10 Signs You Need to Check Your Blood Calcium Urgently

It is not necessary that one person will have all the symptoms at once.

– The problem with modern primary hyperparathyroidism is that it often may be asymptomatic or even asymptomatic, – explained the endocrinologist Berkovskaya. – In this case, the disease can progress and give complications.

If among the signs of increased calcium in the blood you have found at least one, you should take a blood test for calcium.

– It is best to choose the option “total calcium + albumin”, the doctor will calculate the calcium adjusted for albumin, – recommends Marina Berkovskaya.

If you have many or all of the listed symptoms, this is an occasion to urgently take detailed biochemistry, as well as parathyroid hormone and vitamin D.

– But even if you do not have a single symptom, donate calcium in the blood as part of a biochemical blood test at least once a yearthe doctor advises.

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