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Calcium is high.10.7.did pth test and its in normal value.since my diet is v poor what could be the cause for the high calcium.also mg is in max value
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High pth: Even though PTH was nl you still have primary hyperparathyroidism. Even though PTH is nl it is inappropriately nl it should be low if ca is high because ca is kept in tight range so nl PTH is actually abnl in that situation.
Answered 6/10/2014
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