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Hypercalcaemia

Prevalence
Causes
Clinical features
Investigations
Therapy
Prevention
Prognosis
Causes

Common causes include c  
  • primary hyperparathyroidism
  • malignancy
  • renal failure
Rarer causes include c  
  • sarcoidosis
  • thyrotoxicosis
  • excessive vitamin D therapy

Expiry date: September 2004
Levels of Evidence used in grading these guides

Author   CM   Ball
Reviewer   S B   Ramirez
CAT Writers   CM   Ball , CJ   Wotton