Hypercalcaemia: An Oncological Emergency

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Updated 29 May 2023
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Hypercalcaemia refers to elevated calcium levels in serum. It is a common manifestation of certain types of cancer that can be fatal if untreated. In this lecture, haematology clinical nurse consultant Alex Rivalland looks at the mechanisms, clinical manifestations and treatment of hypercalcaemia.

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Last updated29 May 2023

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