Calcium Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 2 main differentials for hypercalcaemia?
A
Malignancy and Primary Hyperparathyroidism
2
Q
What is sarcoidosis?
A
A multi system disorder which is characterised by the formation of non-cesating granulomas.
3
Q
How does sarcoidosis present?
A
Adenopathy in the hilar region of the lungs - usually an incidental finding on a chest X-ray. Hypercalcaemia