Hyperparathyroidism - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary 
Lab Comparison:
 • Primary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑→PTH, ↑Calcium, ↑Vitamin D, ↓Phosphate
 • Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑PTH, ↓→Calcium, ↓Vitamin D, ↑↓Phosphate
 • Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism: ↑↑PTH, ↑Calcium, ↓Vitamin D, ↑Phosphate

Physical Symptoms: Commonly no signs, Fragile bones/osteoporosis, Kidney stones, Excessive urination, Abdominal pain, Tiring easily/weakness, Bone/joint pain
Psychiatric Symptoms: Disorientation, Delirium, Confusion, Paranoia, Hallucinations, Forgetfulness, Alteration in hunger/sexuality

Satyendra Dhar, MD @DharSaty

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Satyendra Dhar, MD @DharSaty · 4 years ago
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