DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A recent blood test showed that I have mild hypercalcemia. What could cause this? Is it a serious condition? ANSWER: When blood contains too much calcium, the condition is called hypercalcemia. Most often, the cause is a problem with the parathyroid glands and the hormone they produce…
Chicago Tribune, , by Bart Clarke, M.D., Endocrinology, 12/2011
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