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Hyperparathyroidism Flashcards

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Symptoms of Hyperparathyroidism

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Asymptomatic

polydipsia

polyuria

peptic ulceration

constipation

renal colic

Bones stones and abdominal groans

reduced bone density on DEXA

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Investigations for Hyperparathyroidism

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Serum PTH

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Causes of Hyperparathyroidism

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primary: parathyroid adenoma
2ndry: long term hypocalcaemia
3rd: continuous stimulation of parathyroid glands

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