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Case report : resolution of hypercalcemia and acute kidney injury after treatme...
Araujo, Constance A. A.; Araujo, Nicole A. A.; Daher, Elizabeth de Francesco; Oliveira, José Daniel B.; Kubrusly, Marcos; Duarte, Pastora M. A.Hypercalcemia caused by tuberculosis is rare and it is usually asymptomatic. Tuberculosis (TB) -related hypercalcemia associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) is rarely reported. We report a case of a 22-year-old immunocompetent man with 1-month history of daily fever, asthenia and weight loss. Laboratory findings on admission included serum calcium 14.9 mg/dL, urinary Ca2+ 569.6 mg/24 hours, low level of para...
Date: 2014
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