Clinical Guidelines and PTH Measurement Does Assay Generation Matter 1400.10.06

Agenda

1. Introduction
2. PTH fragments and post translationally modified forms
3. Measurement of PTH: Current Assays and Pitfalls

5. Immunoassays
5. Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

4. Analytical aspects of PTH measurements and reference values
5. Patent Groups and Applicable Guidelines

5. Primary hyperparathyroidism
5. Chronic kidney disease
5. Bariatric patients
5. Perioperative use of PTH measurements

6. Conclusion