title: Parathyroid response during therapeutic plasma exchange.
abstract: Significant hypocalcemia is infrequently encountered during therapeutic plasma exchange. An increase in parathyroid hormone secretion during the procedure may be responsible for maintaining the calcium levels.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002118:Calcium / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006996:Hypocalcemia / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000097:blood*; D010951:Plasma Exchange / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D010281:Parathyroid Hormone; D002118:Calcium