A patient with primary hyperparathyroidism is found to have a serum calcium of 3.2 mmol/L and significant symptoms. The most appropriate definitive ma...

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A patient with primary hyperparathyroidism is found to have a serum calcium of 3.2 mmol/L and significant symptoms. The most appropriate definitive management is:

Accepted Answer

Parathyroidectomy

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Cinacalcet therapy

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High-volume IV fluids only

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Bisphosphonates

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Glucocorticoids

MCQ (SBA): Primary hyperparathyroidism

A patient with primary hyperparathyroidism is found to have a serum calcium of 3.2 mmol/L and significant symptoms. The most appropriate definitive management is: