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138. A patient with hyperparathyroidism presents with hypercalcemia. What is the technical primary pathophysiological cause of the hypercalcemia?

A. Decreased parathyroid hormone.
B. Excess parathyroid hormone leading to increased bone resorption and renal calcium reabsorption.
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C. Vitamin D deficiency.
D. Increased calcitonin.

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  • Decreased parathyroid hormone.
  • Excess parathyroid hormone leading to increased bone resorption and renal calcium reabsorption.
  • Vitamin D deficiency.
  • Increased calcitonin.

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