Hypercalcaemia related to maligancy Flashcards

1
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Hypercalcaemia

A

elevated Ca levels

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2
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causes

A

hyperparathyroidism

malignancy

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3
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signs

A

psychiatric moans
abdominal groans
sore bones
renal stones

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4
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investigations

A

serum test
ECG
bone/DEXA scan

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5
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management

A

rehydration
biphosphonate
recheck serum Ca at day 2 and 4
loop diuretics

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