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Investigations

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Investigations in tertiary hyperparathyroidism show:

  • raised Ca in the serum
  • albumin is normal or low
  • PO4:
    • decreased or normal in chronic renal failure
    • decreased in malabsorption
  • serum alkaline phosphatase is raised (1)
  • plasma PTH raised

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