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How rare is(calcifixiation) end-stage renal disease?
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Not!: Very commonly seen in end stage kidneys, most notably in the arteries. Due to abnormal calcium metabolism, there is also commonly seen calcifications in many other tissues (dystrophic calcifications).
Answered 5/1/2013
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