Abstract

Hyperthyroidism causes mild to moderate hypercalcemia in about 20% of patients but rarely causes severe hypercalcemia. Thyroid hormone stimulates bone turnover and elevates serum calcium, urinary and fecal calcium excretion. We present a case of a male with severe hypercalcemia due to thyroid storm.

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