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. 2021 Jan 1;13(1):e12420. doi: 10.7759/cureus.12420

Table 1. Factors affecting renal calcium reabsorption.

PTH: parathyroid hormone

Factors that increase renal Ca reabsorption Factors that decrease renal Ca reabsorption
Calcitriol  Calcitriol deficiency
Hyperparathyroidism (increased PTH) Hypoparathyroidism (decreased PTH)
Hypocalcemia Hypercalcemia
Metabolic alkalosis Metabolic acidosis and respiratory acidosis
Thiazide diuretics, amiloride Loop diuretics, mannitol
Hypovolemia Hypervolemia