Chapter 18. Chapter 18. Pregnancy and Lactation

  1. ASBMR
  1. Christopher S. Kovacs1,
  2. Henry M. Kronenberg2

Published Online: 23 DEC 2009

DOI: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch18

Book Title

Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism

Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism

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How to Cite

ASBMR (2009) Chapter 18. Pregnancy and Lactation, in Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470623992.ch18

Author Information

  1. 1

    Faculty of Medicine-Endocrinology, Health Sciences Centre, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

  2. 2

    Endocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 23 DEC 2009
  2. Published Print: 18 NOV 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780977888214

Online ISBN: 9780470623992

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Keywords:

  • pregnancy;
  • lactation;
  • weaning;
  • calcium;
  • magnesium;
  • phosphorus;
  • parathyroid hormone;
  • parathyroid hormone–related protein;
  • calcitonin;
  • vitamin D;
  • calcitriol;
  • estradiol;
  • hyperparathyroidism;
  • hypoparathyroidisni;
  • familial hypocalciuric;
  • hypercalcemia;
  • pseudohypoparathyroidism;
  • vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency;
  • bone markers;
  • BMD

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Pregnancy

  • Lactation

  • Implications

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