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All are TRUE about hyperparathyroidism, except -

A
Commonly occurs after thyroidectomy
B
May cause hypercalcemia
C
Solitary adenoma is the most common cause
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Thyroid crisis or storm -  It is a rare disorder nowadays  It is an extreme form of thyrotoxicosis which is precipitated by stressful illness, thyroid surgery or Radioiodine administration.  It presents with symptoms of thyrotoxicosis which are -  Severe tachycardia, Arrhythmias  Marked delirium  Vomiting  Diarrhoea Dehydration  High fever  The mortality rate is very high.

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