1. Patient With Lethargy and Hypercalcemia
Ethan Bernstein, Danielle L. Saly, Asghar Rastegar 
American Journal of Kidney Diseases 
Volume 73, Issue 5, Pages A14-A16 (May 2019)
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2. Figure 1
Diagnostic algorithm for hypercalcemia. In general, this algorithm is useful; however, history and simple laboratory work may narrow the differential diagnosis to only a small portion of this diagnostic algorithm. Abbreviations: 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D; 1,25(OH)2D, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D; PTH, parathyroid hormone; PTHrp, parathyroid hormone–related peptide; SPEP, serum protein electrophoresis; UPEP, urine protein electrophoresis.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases  , A14-A16DOI: ( /j.ajkd )
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