Calciphylaxis prevention

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Prevention

The optimal treatment is prevention. Rigorous and continuous control of phosphate and calcium balance most probably will avoid the metabolic changes which may lead to calciphylaxis.

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