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I have a blood calcium of 11.1 and a pht of 3.0, can this be hyperparathyroidism? i have a majority of the symtoms for hyperparathyroidism.
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Other reason: Your calcium level is elevated for some other reason. Are you taking a diuretic medication and/or supplemental calcium? Is your kidney function normal? Do you have a history of cancer, particularly cancer involving the bones?
Answered 3/26/2013
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CanBeHyperparathyroi: Your Calcium is high.Normal is 8.8 mgm/decili to 10.4 mgm/decili The most common cause of high calcium in blood is due to Primary Hyperparathyroidism and less common Cancer including that has spread to the bones,Being on bed rest for long time after broken bones,Paget's Disease of the Bone You need to get evaluated by your doctor or an Endocrinologist to check Parathyroid Hormone level/other test
Answered 5/18/2016
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