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6th February 2024

An 85-year-old female presents to the emergency department following an accidental overdose.

An 85-year-old female presents to the emergency department following an accidental overdose. Her daughter has just noticed that she accidentally took her cholecalciferol tablets instead of her usual paracetamol tablets. The patient has taken eight cholecalciferol tablets daily for the past nine months. 

Which of the following signs or symptoms is expected to be seen?

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