Approach to hypercalcemia Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 52-year-old man comes to the clinic because of recurrent kidney stones over the past year. He has passed three stones during this time. His past medical history is notable for major depressive disorder diagnosed 6 months ago. Temperature is 36.6°C (97.9°F), blood pressure is 136/87 mmHg, pulse is 74/min, and oxygen saturation is 97% on room air. On physical examination, he appears alert and oriented. Laboratory results are significant for a serum calcium level of 11.8 mg/dL. Other laboratory results including CBC, creatinine, albumin, and TSH are within normal limits. Which of the following is the most appropriate test to perform next to determine the underlying cause of hypercalcemia in this patient?
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