uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Primary Hyperparathyroidism Diagnosis

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HardMultimorbidity & Long-term ConditionsPrimary Hyperparathyroidism Diagnosisuk-dgm

A 75-year-old woman with a CFS of 3 (managing well) presents with a 3-month history of fatigue, unexplained weight loss (4 kg), and mild confusion. Blood tests reveal: corrected calcium 3.12 mmol/L (normal 2.20-2.60), PTH 8.2 pmol/L (normal 1.6-6.9), Hb 110 g/L, eGFR 38. What is the MOST likely diagnosis?

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