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A 50-year-old man presented with multiple pathological fractures. His serum calcium was 11.5 mg/dl and phosphate was 2.5 mg/dl. Alkaline phosphatase was 940 I.U./dl. The most probable diagnosis is -

A
Osteoporosis
B
Osteomalacia
C
Multiple myeloma
D
Hyperparathyroidism
High-Yield Explanation
Multiple pathological fractures, high calcium, low phosphate and high alkaline phosphatase suggest the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism.

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