Hypercalcaemia Flashcards

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Causes of hypercalcaemia?

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What how can you split the causes of hypercalcaemia into two groups?

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PTH-mediated and not PTH-mediated

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What is implicated in a normal PTH measure in hypercalcaemia?

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The parathyroid hormone! If hypercalcaemic the parathyroid hormone has to be v suppresed, otherwise its doing something wrong

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What are the PTH causes of hypercalcaemia?

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What are the non-PTH mediated causes of hypercalcaemia?

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What are the PTHrp causes of hypercalcaemia?

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What are the vit-D causes of hypercalcaemia?

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What are the lytic bone disease causes of hypercalcaemia?

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What are the other causes of hypercalcaemia?

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Overview diagram of hypercalcaemia?

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