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#Question id: 11781


A 40-year-old woman comes to the emergency room with a fracture in the neck of the femur. Radiographs reveal generalized demineralization of the bone in the area. Her plasma calcium ion concentration is significantly greater than normal: 12.2 mg/dL. Which of the following conditions is consistent with this presentation?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Osteoporosis
  2. Rickets
  3. Hyperparathyroidism
  4. Renal failure