What is ENT - What is the differential diagnosis for hypercalcemia?
Causes of Hypercalcemia Iatrogenic: Calcium supplementation Idiopathic infantile hypercalcemia Benign familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia Primary hyperparathyroidism (adenoma, hyperplasia, carcinoma, multiple endocrine neoplasias I and II) Parathyroid hormone–secreting tumors (paraneoplastic, mediated by parathyroid hormone–related protein): small cell lung cancer, ovarian cancer, thymoma Multiple myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma Granulomatous disease: Sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, leprosy, granulomatosis with polyangiitis Drugs: Thiazide diuretics, lithium, theophylline, hypervitaminosis A and D Immobilization, total parenteral nutrition Milk alkali syndrome Adrenal insufficiency Paget’s bone disease, hyperphosphatemia
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