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. 2018 Dec 11;8(6):331–338. doi: 10.1080/20009666.2018.1539057

Table 1.

Reported cases of hypercalcemia in NTM infection. [18].

  NTM Calcium level Normal reference range Timeframe between trigger and hypercalcemia Trigger for hypercalcemia [1,25](OH)2 D3
Delahunt et al.[10] Mycobacterium avium 11.8 8.5–10.2 Initial presentation NTM treatment
Lin et al.[11] Mycobacterium haemophilum 19.6 8.5–10.2 Initial presentation No identified trigger
Playford et al.[17]
Two cases
Mycobacterium avium 14.6
13.2
8.5–10.2 4 months 4 weeks NTM therapy NTN therapy N
Aly et al.[37] Mycobacterium avium 13.3 8.5–10.2 Not available Not available N
Newell et al.[38] Mycobacterium avium intracellulare 10.8 8.5–10.2 2 weeks ART .
Nielsen et al.[19] Mycobacterium marinum 7.12
(ionized calcium)
4.6–5.2 4 weeks NTM therapy
Shrayyef et al.[7] Mycobacterium avium intracellulare 13.7 8.5–10.2 3 weeks Vitamin D therapy N
Ayoubieh et al.[18] Mycobacterium avium intracellulare 12 8.5–10.2 4 weeks Discontinuation of NTM therapy
Parsons et al.[9] Mycobacterium avium complex 12.8 8.5–10.2 Initial presentation No identified trigger N

↑, increased; N, normal; .(period), no data; ↓, decreased.