Implication for health policy/practice/research/medical education:
Physicians must be careful and aware of pseudohypercalcemia in patients with multiple myeloma who have low PTH level
despite renal failure. In such situations, ionized calcium concentration is suggested to be measured at the first step to prevent
unnecessary treatments.
Please cite this paper as: Khaledi M, Salehidoost R Khosravifarsani M, Aminorroaya A. Pseudohypercalcemia in a patient with
multiple myeloma and acute kidney injury; a case report. J Nephropharmacol. 2019;8(2):e15. DOI: 10.15171/npj.2019.15