Hypercalcemia is a potentially life-threatening metabolic disorder which may be effectively treated once its presence is recognized and its probable cause determined. The family physician should be aware of the various clinical circumstances in which hypercalcemia occurs and the appropriate initial therapy for patients who are symptomatic at the time of diagnosis. This paper provides a clear approach to the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of this problem.
高钙血症是一种可能危及生命的代谢紊乱疾病，一旦其存在被识别且可能的病因被确定，就可以得到有效治疗。家庭医生应该了解高钙血症发生的各种临床情况，以及对诊断时出现症状的患者的适当初始治疗方法。本文提供了一种清晰的方法来探讨这个问题的发病机制、诊断和管理。
