
Understanding Calciphylaxis: A Deadly Kidney Disease Explained
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this episode delivers an in-depth look at calciphylaxis—a rare, life-threatening condition that primarily affects patients with kidney failure on dialysis. You’ll learn:
- How calcium buildup devastates small blood vessels and tissue
- The cellular misprogramming that mimics bone formation in vessels
- Risk factors including mineral imbalances, obesity, and diabetes
- Why diagnosis is difficult and hinges on a skin biopsy
- The role—and controversy—surrounding sodium thiosulfate in treatment
An essential listen for clinicians and caregivers navigating the complexities of this painful and poorly understood condition.
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