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Bookmark or Share- Calcium Deposits (Calcification): Types, Causes & RisksCalcium deposits, or calcification, can occur when calcium builds up in your body. This buildup of calcium can harden in your tissues, organs or blood vessels. When this happens, your body's normal processes may not run correctly.
- Coronary Artery Calcification: Causes, Symptoms & TreatmentCoronary artery calcification causes less blood to get to your heart muscle. Calcification makes it difficult for your healthcare provider to do percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or angioplasty. It makes it harder to expand a stent to keep your artery open.
- Calcification (calcium deposits): Types and what does it mean?Calcification refers to the formation of calcium deposits. This can happen in various areas of the body, such as the arteries, kidneys, and breasts. It does not always cause symptoms. Some types...
- Breast calcifications - Mayo ClinicBreast calcifications are calcium deposits within breast tissue. They appear as white spots or flecks on a mammogram. Breast calcifications are common on mammograms, and they're especially prevalent after age 50.
- What Causes Calcium Deposits? Types and TreatmentsCalcification happens when calcium builds up in body tissue, causing it to harden. Find out the types, causes, and how to get rid of calcium deposits.
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