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27th February 2025
A 52-year-old woman is found to have incidental hypercalcaemia on routine bloods with her GP.
A 52-year-old woman is found to have incidental hypercalcaemia on routine bloods with her GP. Her past medical history is limited, aside from essential hypertension, for which she has been taking ramipril for over 6 years.
Her blood results are as follows:
| Urea | 4.4 mmol/L | 2.5-6.7 mmol/L |
| Creatinine | 112 μmol/L | 70-100 μmol/L |
| Corrected calcium | 2.79 mmol/L | 2.12-2.60 mmol/L |
| PTH | 7.3 pmol/L | 1.9-6.9 pmol/L |
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.
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