Nikolas
Created page with "Calcification is the pathological deposition of calcium in tissues. We distinguish two different types: dystrophic calcification and metastatic calcification. = Dystrophic calcification = Dystrophic calcification occurs in necrotic, injured or even dead tissues. It occurs with normal calcium level in the blood, meaning that hypercalcaemia is not a prerequisite for this type of calcification. It begins with an initiation, which is when a calcium “core” is formed. La..."