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Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Water-Electrolyte Imbalance > Hypercalcemia
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Calcium Metabolism Disorders > Hypercalcemia

Preferred term

Hypercalcemia  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Milk Alkali Syndrome
  • Milk-Alkali Syndrome
  • Syndrome, Milk-Alkali

Note

  • high blood calcium levels; do not confuse with HYPOCALCEMIA; X ref is also called Burnett's syndrome or milk-drinker's syndrome

Scope note

  • Abnormally high level of calcium in the blood.

History note

  • MILK-ALKALI SYNDROME was see under HYPERCALCEMIA 1978-83, was see under CALCINOSIS 1975-77

In other languages

  • hyperkalsemia

    Finnish

  • familjär hypokalciurisk hyperkalcemi
  • hypercalcaemia
  • hypercalcaemia hypocalciurica familialis
  • hyperkalcemi
  • suvuittainen hypokalsiuurinen hyperkalsemia
  • veren kalsiumin runsaus
  • Hyperkalcemi

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006934

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