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What causes excess calcium to be produced in our bodies?

What causes excess calcium to be produced in our bodies?

Hypercalcemia is usually a result of overactive parathyroid glands. These four tiny glands are situated in the neck, near the thyroid gland. Other causes of hypercalcemia include cancer, certain other medical disorders, some medications, and taking too much of calcium and vitamin D supplements.

Last updated on 25 Sep 2023

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