Learning Objectives: AH1 Endocrine Diabetes hyper hypo Flashcards

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Q

What are the major symptoms of Hypercalcaemia?

What are the major causes of it? (list 4-6)

What additonal investigations should be done with someone found to have hypercalcaemia?

What is the management?

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Symptoms:

  • Weakness
  • tiredness
  • Malaise
  • Anorexia
  • Nausea and vommitting
  • abdominal pain
  • Loin pain
  • constipation
  • thirst
  • Bone pain
  • Muscle pain
  • fever
  • polyuria
  • drowsiness
  • personality changes
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