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*[[Atherosclerosis]].
*[[Atherosclerosis]].
*[[Calcific aortic stenosis]].<ref name=pmid12779138>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Novaro | first1 = GM. | last2 = Griffin | first2 = BP. | title = Calcific aortic stenosis: another face of atherosclerosis? | journal = Cleve Clin J Med | volume = 70 | issue = 5 | pages = 471-7 | month = May | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12779138 | URL = http://www.ccjm.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=12779138 }}</ref>
*[[Calcific aortic stenosis]].<ref name=pmid12779138>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Novaro | first1 = GM. | last2 = Griffin | first2 = BP. | title = Calcific aortic stenosis: another face of atherosclerosis? | journal = Cleve Clin J Med | volume = 70 | issue = 5 | pages = 471-7 | month = May | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12779138 | URL = http://www.ccjm.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=12779138 }}</ref>
*[[Calcinosis cutis]].


Image:
===Image===
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amyloidosis,_dystrophic_calcification,_H%26E.jpg Dystrophic calcification (WC)].
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Image:Amyloidosis,_dystrophic_calcification,_H%26E.jpg | Dystrophic calcification. (WC)
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==Metastatic calcification==
==Metastatic calcification==
===General===
===General===
Causes of elevated calcium mnemonic ''GRIMED'':<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_21>{{Ref PCPBoD8|21}}</ref><ref>{{Ref TN2006 |Emerg.}}</ref>
Causes of elevated calcium - mnemonic ''GRIMED'':<ref name=Ref_PCPBoD8_21>{{Ref PCPBoD8|21}}</ref><ref>{{Ref TN2006 |Emerg.}}</ref>
*[[Granulomatous disease]], e.g. [[tuberculosis]], [[sarcoidosis]].  
*[[Granulomatous disease]], e.g. [[tuberculosis]], [[sarcoidosis]].  
*Renal failure.
*Renal failure.
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*Endocrine disorders - especially those that elevate PTH.
*Endocrine disorders - especially those that elevate PTH.
*Drugs.
*Drugs.
==See also==
*[[Breast calcifications]].
*[[Psammoma bodies]].


==References==
==References==
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