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I have too much calcium in my blood and it is not my thyroid or parathyroid. what is it?
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Parathyroid most : There are so many causes for high ca in the blood beside that. 1-hyperparathyroid. 2-cancer . 3-thiazide diuretics. 4-kidney disease. 5-thyroid disease, such as hypothyroidism. 6-hypervitaminosis d, or too much vitamin d. 7-familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia. 8-milk-alkali syndrome, or taking too much calcium by mouth.
Answered 6/9/2013
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Other causes: Other conditions such as too much vit d, a condition known as sarcoid, or if you have tumors in your bone from some other tumor for example breast.
Answered 11/24/2013
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Parathyroidism? Calcium 10ng/ml, vitd21.20ng/ml, hdl31, ldl117, trig197, vldl39, uricacid8.3, reflux, anxiety, high bp, sob, normal thyroid, v B12 212
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