The word hypercalcemia means
a. a blood condition of excessive calcium
b. a condition of normal levels of calcium in the body
c. a condition of increased intake of high-calorie foods
d. pertaining to decreased calcium in the bones and teeth
e. pertaining to excessive calcium in the urine
Answer: a. a blood condition of excessive calcium
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