Would you recommend initiation of cinacalcet in a patient with hypercalcemia and recurrent nephrolithiasis attributed to an atypical presentation of familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia?

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I would really like to know the level of the patient’s parathyroid hormone. If it is low, cinacalcet would probably not be helpful. Stephen B Erickson, MD

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