Primary hyperparathyroidism:
1)causes an increased serum phosphorus.
2)causes an increased serum calcium.
3)is usually discovered in adulthood.
4)is predominantly seen in postmenopausal women.

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Primary hyperparathyroidism is usually discovered in adulthood, predominantly in postmenopausal women.Excess concentrations of PTH result in increased serum calcium concentrations and decreased serum phosphorus concentrations.

Primary Hyperparathyroidism: 1)causes an Increased Serum Phosphorus