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Hypercalcemia Clinical Feature Sarcoidosis 1 Alpha Hydroxylase Activity Epithelioid

Front Why is hypercalcemia often a clinical feature of sarcoidosis?
Back The 1-alpha hydroxylase activity of epithelioid histiocytes converts vitamin D to its active form.

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