Hyperparathyroidism Causes Which of the Following Changes in Serum Chemistry

question 2

Multiple Choice

Hyperparathyroidism causes which of the following changes in serum chemistry?

• A) Decreased calcium
• B) Increased calcium
• C) Increased phosphorus
• D) Decreased alkaline phosphatase
• E) None of the above

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