Question 263 · LEK · Calcium balance
Hypercalcemia may be caused by any of the following, except for:
- A. overdosage of vitamin D.
- B. necrosis of subcutaneous adipose tissue.
- C. immobilization.
- D. neuroblastoma.
- E. hypoparathyroidism.
Hint
Consider what parathyroid hormone does to serum calcium and what happens when it is lacking.
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