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PTH values measured with 2nd and 3rd generation assay according to sex. Reference ranges: 3rd generation PTH assay: 4.6–26.8 pg/ml; 2nd generation PTH assay: 10–57 pg/ml.
| All patients 108 (100%) | PTH 3rd generation (median and range) pg/ml | p value | All patients 75 (100%) | PTH 2nd generation (median and range) pg/ml | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Females | 53 (49.1%) | 19.5 (10.4–9.4) | 0.0454 | 37 (49.3%) | 13.0 (7.0–37.0) | 0.0143 |
| Males | 55 (50.9%) | 21.4 (8.1–70.0) | 38 (50.7%) | 19.5 (7.0–69.0) |
