Fluctuating hypercalcaemia caused by cavitary Mycobacterium bovis pulmonary infection
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-222351
Abstract: Hypercalcaemia occurs in many granulomatous diseases. Among them, sarcoidosis and tuberculosis are the most common causes. Other causes include berylliosis, coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, Crohn’s disease, silicone-induced granulomas, cat-scratch disease, Wegener’s granulomatosis and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Hypercalcaemia… read more here.
Keywords: fluctuating hypercalcaemia; infection; bovis; pulmonary infection ... See more keywords