Understanding Calcification: What It Is and Why It Matters

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What Is Calcification? Calcification is a biological process characterized by the accumulation of calcium salts in tissues. This phenomenon is a fundamental aspect of various physiological and pathological conditions in the human body. There are two primary types of calcification: dystrophic and metastatic. Dystrophic calcification occurs when calcium salts deposit in damaged or necrotic tissues, … Read more