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Hypervitaminosis D - Symptom
Alternative Names
Vitamin D toxicity
Symptoms:
Signs and tests:
- Hypercalcemia (excess calcium in the blood)
- Hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
- Polyuria (passing large amounts of urine)
Tests to confirm the diagnosis:
- 1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D levels
- 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels
- Serum calcium
- Serum phosphorus
- X-ray of the bone
- Reviewed last on: 12/6/2007
- Nancy J. Rennert, M.D., Chief of Endocrinology Diabetes, Norwalk Hospital, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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