My doctor just called; I was retested recently for a slightly elevated calcium level in my blood, and it's still there. A very slightly elevated level. So I'm to stop taking my vitamins and retest in a month, and then come in to see her. Of course, the minute she hung up, I jumped on the internet to find out what elevated calcium means. What follows below is the reason we should NOT check Google for medical information. I'm going to ignore it all; it's incomprehensible anyway. I refuse to feel the wings of warning beating over my heat. Just tiny flutters, to remind me to eat my broccoli and walk vigorously every day.
Causes
Primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy account for about 90% of cases of hypercalcaemia.[5][6]
Abnormal parathyroid gland function
Abnormal parathyroid gland function
- primary hyperparathyroidism
- lithium use
- familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia/familial benign hypercalcaemia[8][9][10]
- Malignancy
- solid tumour with metastasis (e.g. breast cancer or classically squamous cell carcinoma, which can be PTHrP-mediated)
- solid tumour with humoral mediation of hypercalcaemia (e.g. lung cancer, most commonly non-small cell lung cancer[11] or kidney cancer, phaeochromocytoma)
- haematologic malignancy (multiple myeloma, lymphoma, leukaemia)
- ovarian small cell carcinoma of the hypercalcemic type
- Vitamin-D metabolic disorders
- hypervitaminosis D (vitamin D intoxication)
- elevated 1,25(OH)2D (see calcitriol under Vitamin D) levels (e.g. sarcoidosis and other granulomatous diseases)
- idiopathic hypercalcaemia of infancy[12]
- rebound hypercalcaemia after rhabdomyolysis
- Disorders related to high bone-turnover rates
- hyperthyroidism
- prolonged immobilization
- thiazide use
- vitamin A intoxication
- Paget's disease of the bone
- multiple myeloma
- Renal failure
- severe secondary hyperparathyroidism
- aluminium intoxication
- milk-alkali syndrome
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