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Thanks to Ian Hainsworth for suggesting this Case.

A 75 year old man, seeing his Family Doctor. Clinical information is
'Parathyroidectomy 1997. Annual check'.
Serum results are

Sodium:	139 mmol/L	(135 - 145)
Potassium:	4.8 mmol/L 	(3.5 - 5.3)
Bicarbonate:	13 mmol/L	(20 - 35)
Urea:		16.6 mmol/L	(2.5 - 7.5)
Creatinine:	428 umol/L	(70 - 135)
Adjusted calcium:	2.59 mmol/L	(2.15 - 2.60)
Phosphate:		1.2 mmol/L	(0.8 - 1.4)
Parathyroid hormone:	420 ug/L	(<50)

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Best wishes
Gordon Challand


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