A rare case of hypercalcaemia with unexpected dual pathology consisting of a sarcoid granuloma within a parathyroid adenoma. — ASN Events

A rare case of hypercalcaemia with unexpected dual pathology consisting of a sarcoid granuloma within a parathyroid adenoma. (#243)

Anne Trinh , Vivian Grill
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