Hyperparathyroidism Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 47-year-old woman with a history of kidney stones presents for evaluation of fatigue, depression and bone pain for several months. The patient’s sister was recently diagnosed with thyroid cancer and their father has a history of pheochromocytoma. Physical examination is unremarkable. Laboratory studies show elevated serum calcium and parathyroid hormone levels. Neck ultrasound demonstrates an enlarged left parathyroid gland. Which additional test should be performed next to further evaluate this patient's underlying condition?

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MRI of the brain

Serum gastrin level

Serum phosphate level

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