In hypoparathyroidism:
APlasma calcium is high and inorganic phosphorous low
BPlasma calcium and inorganic phosphorous are low
CPlasma calcium is low and inorganic phosphorous high
DPlasma calcium and inorganic phosphorous are high
A patient presented with complaints of pain in the flank region with hematuria. On investigation, X-ray shows multiple calcification (stones) in both kidneys. What is the probable diagnosis?
APolycystic kidney disease
BParathyroid Adenoma
CRenal calculi
DCKD
What is the initial treatment of choice for managing secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with renal osteodystrophy?
ACinacalcet
BBisphosphonates
CCalcium restriction
DPhosphate binders
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