Which of the following statements best illustrates the diagnostic criteria for primary hyperparathyroidism?

A. No serum PTH detected and no serum calcium detected
B. Detectable amounts of serum PTH concomitant with elevated total serum calcium
C. Elevated total serum calcium only
D. A normal levels of serum PTH and serum calcium


B

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A) crackles. B) ctridor. C) rhonchi. D) wheezing

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A) "nausea without vomiting." B) "hypertension and taking medication." C) "dizziness for three days without notifying the doctor." D) "short of breath with history of lung problems."

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What will be an ideal response?

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