Hypercalcemia
• Hypercalcemia (High blood calcium) is usually the result of:
· Hyperparathyroidism
· Cancer
• Hypercalcemia (High blood calcium) can also result from
Acromegaly (gigantism)
Adrenal insufficiency
Diuretics (water pills)
Chronic kidney disease
Excessive intake of Vitamin A or Vitamin D
Hyperthyroidism
Paget’s bone disease
Sarcoidosis
• Hypercalcemia (High blood calcium) symptoms include:
constipation
excessive urination
• Hypercalcemia (High blood calcium) should be evaluated by your doctor.
Posted on April 18, 2009
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