Hypercalcemia primary prevention: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
*Most causes of [[hypercalcemia]] cannot be prevented. Women over age 50 should see their health care provider regularly and have their blood calcium level checked if they have symptoms of hypercalcemia. | *Most causes of [[hypercalcemia]] cannot be prevented. Women over age 50 should see their health care provider regularly and have their blood calcium level checked if they have symptoms of hypercalcemia. | ||
*You can avoid hypercalcemia from calcium and vitamin D supplements by contacting your health care provider for advice about the dose if you are taking supplements without a prescription. | *You can avoid hypercalcemia from calcium and vitamin D supplements by contacting your health care provider for advice about the dose if you are taking supplements without a prescription. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{ | {{reflist|2}} | ||
{{WH}} | |||
{{WS}} | |||
[[Category:Needs content]] | [[Category:Needs content]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | |||
[[Category:Electrolyte disturbances]] | |||
[[Category:Calcium]] | |||
[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | |||
[[Category:Kidney diseases]] | |||
[[Category:Blood tests]] | |||
[[Category:Cardiology]] | |||
[[Category:Intensive care medicine]] | |||
Revision as of 15:01, 27 September 2012
|
Hypercalcemia Microchapters |
|
Diagnosis |
|---|
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
|
Hypercalcemia On the Web |
|
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Hypercalcemia |
Please help WikiDoc by adding content here. It's easy! Click here to learn about editing.
Overview
Prevention
- Most causes of hypercalcemia cannot be prevented. Women over age 50 should see their health care provider regularly and have their blood calcium level checked if they have symptoms of hypercalcemia.
- You can avoid hypercalcemia from calcium and vitamin D supplements by contacting your health care provider for advice about the dose if you are taking supplements without a prescription.