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I had a renal transplant 22 yrs ago. my creatinine is still within normal. i was diagnosed to have hyperparathyroidism 3 years ago, but my pth is higher even on rocaltrol on increasing doses. do i have something else other than secondary hyperparat?

Q: i had a renal transplant 22 yrs ago. my creatinine is still within normal. i was diagnosed to have hyperparathyroidism 3 years ago, but my pth is higher even on rocaltrol on increasing doses. do i have something else other than secondary hyperparat?

: If you feel good and are asymptomatic let the endocrinologist figure out the reason and treat it.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

If you feel good and are asymptomatic let the endocrinologist figure out the reason and treat it.

Answered 11/17/2022

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

possible. Complex issues. Discuss with your team.

Answered 11/23/2022

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A member asked:

I had a renal transplant 22 yrs ago. my creatinine is still within normal. i was diagnosed to have hyperparathyroidism 3 years ago, but my pth is higher even on rocaltrol on increasing doses. do i have something else other than secondary hyperparat?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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