A Practical Approach to Hypercalcemia
May 01, 2003 · the parathyroid glands or, rarely, parathyroid carcinoma. In primary or tertiary hyper-parathyroidism, PTH levels are normal or high in the setting of hypercalcemia (Figure 3).
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