Primary Hyperparathyroidism Is Diagnosed by Which Lab Result

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Multiple Choice

Primary hyperparathyroidism is diagnosed by which lab result?

• A)High potassium
• B)High vitamin D
• C)Hypercalcemia (high calcium)
• D)Anemia

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Definitions:

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