Implication for health policy/practice/research/ medical education
Clinical manifestation of primary hyperparathyroidism has shifted from a symptomatic disease to no specific symptoms ("asymptomatic" primary hyperparathyroidism). However, the most common cause of hypercalcemia is primary hyperparathyroidism and it should be considered in the patients with an elevated serum calcium level.
Please cite this paper as: Einollahi B, Taghipour M, Motalebi M, Ramezani-Binabaj M. Normal alkaline phosphatase level in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid adenoma. J Parathyr Dis 2014; 2(1): 47-50.