Martin has a condition that can be tested using a blood sample and accompanies hyperparathyroidism. What is this condition calle
d? Martin has a tumor growth in his parathyroid gland. His doctor orders a blood test to check for ,________ a condition that serves as a symptom for hyperparathyroidism.
Martin has a condition called
hypocalcemia, which means that the calcium level in blood is too low. This can
be tested through a blood panel that also test for blood sugar and protein
aside from calcium. Moreover, low level of calcium indicates secondary hyperparathyroidism
where the parathyroid glands produce too much parathyroid hormone, which causes
calcium levels to rise that result to bone thinning and fractures.<span> </span>
Explanation: Because a comminuted fracture may require open reduction and internal fixation while on the other hand a compound fracture is one in which damage also involves the skin or mucous membranes.
