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A clinical perspective of parathyroid hormone related hypercalcaemia.
Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders - 1 Mar 2020
Han Chau H, Fry Christopher H, Sharma Pankaj, Han Thang S
Abstract excerpt
There are many causes of hypercalcaemia including hyperparathyroidism, drugs, granulomatous disorders and malignancy. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) related hypercalcaemia is most commonly caused by primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) and more rarely by familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia (FHH). Algorithms for diagnosis of PTH related hypercalcaemia require assessment of a 24-h urinary calcium and creatinine...
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