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Has any other biochemical test been demonstrated to be superior to the CAP /CIP ratio for predicting renal bone disease?

April 26, 2017Biochemical bone cap CIP demonstrated predicting ratio renal superior Test

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Has any other biochemical test been demonstrated to be superior to the CAP /CIP ratio for predicting renal bone disease?

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No. Even measuring CAP (true 1-84 PTH) alone (without the ratio) was not as predictive of renal bone disease as the CAP /CIP ratio. (ref. Monier-Faugere, Malluche, et.