BUN: blood urea nitrogen, iCa: ionised calcium, PTH: parathyroid hormone, ALP: alkaline phosphatase, CKD: chronic kidney disease, eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate, MHD: maintenance hemodialysis, Ca x P: calcium-phosphate product, CKD-MBD: Chronic Kidney Disease - Mineral Bone Disorder. Here, PTH is linked to abnormal mineralization disorder.