1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2 in serum

Introduction

see 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 in serum

Indications

• differentiating primary hyperparathyroidism from hypercalcemia of malignancy
• distinguishing vitamin D-dependent & vitamin D-resistant rickets
• monitoring vitamin D status in patients with chronic renal failure

More general terms

• special chemistry test

Additional terms

• calcitriol; 1,25-dihydroxycholcalciferol; 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3