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What Does High Calcium In Blood Mean?

I have high calcium in blood, I had several test including a bone density study.....only finding ...increased density at the level of L3 & L 4 pedicels....recommended additional films to rule out sclerosis......what does this all mean... Looking for answers of high calcium in blood...
Fri, 25 Nov 2016
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High serum calcium may have various reasons..parathyroid gland disease, or some times,rarely, malignant process somewhere..you should see a physician endocrinologist for complete evaluation and search for cause...some injections of calcirol may be indicated
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What Does High Calcium In Blood Mean?

High serum calcium may have various reasons..parathyroid gland disease, or some times,rarely, malignant process somewhere..you should see a physician endocrinologist for complete evaluation and search for cause...some injections of calcirol may be indicated