Question 247 · LEK · Parathyroid glands
The sign and symptoms of hyperparathyroidism do not include:
- A. osteoporosis.
- B. recurrent peptic ulcer.
- C. cirrhosis of the liver.
- D. recurrent pancreatitis with lithiasis.
- E. polyuria and a tendency towards urinary tract infections.
Hint
Recall the classic 'bones, stones, abdominal groans' picture of excess PTH and hypercalcemia; which organ is not part of it?
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