Hypercalcemia Unveiled by Hidden Vitamin A Overload in an Elderly Woman

老年女性因维生素A过量而引发高钙血症

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Abstract

Vitamin A is a commonly available supplement found naturally in many foods. While it is essential for numerous physiological processes, caution is required when supplementing at high doses, as excessive intake can result in vitamin A toxicity, which may present with hypercalcemia. We report a case of a patient who developed elevated calcium levels associated with excessive vitamin A consumption. This case highlights the importance of considering inappropriate vitamin A supplementation as a potential cause of hypercalcemia.

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