Endocrine Abstracts

We present a rare case of hypercalcaemia caused by a parathyroid carcinoma.An asymptomatic 74 year old gentleman was referred with slightly raised alkaline phosphatase and corrected serum calcium the results of which are shown below:Serum Calcium 3.02 mmol/l, Albumin 41 g/l, PTH 18.7 pmol/l, Urine Calcium 10.6 mmol/24 h, TSH 6.3 Mu/l, FT4 12.3 pmol/l, FT3 5.1 pmol/l, TPO antibody >5000 IU/ml, ALP 142 iu/l.<p class="abstext"...