Question

A 60-year-old woman has a routine blood test showing: Adjusted Calcium 2.80 mmol/L (2.2-2.6). Repeat testing confirms hypercalcaemia. PTH level is elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Primary hyperparathyroidism

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Malignant hypercalcaemia

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Sarcoidosis

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Vitamin D toxicity

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Tertiary hyperparathyroidism

Practice question

A 60-year-old woman has a routine blood test showing: Adjusted Calcium 2.80 mmol/L (2.2-2.6). Repeat testing confirms hypercalcaemia. PTH level is elevated. What is the most likely diagnosis?