High calcium uptake leads to-: (A) Milk alkali syndrome, (B) Osteopoijosjs, (C) Osteopetrosis, (D) Cardiomyopathy
Answer is A. Milk-alkali syndrome is characterized by high blood calcium and metabolic alkalosis caused by taking in too much calcium and absorbable alkali; common sources of calcium and alkali are dietary supplements taken to prevent osteoporosis and antacids. Ref - harrisons internal medicine 20e p313, 2912, 2933