A patient has the following test results: increased serum calcium levels, decreased serum phosphorus levels, and increased levels of parathyroid hormone. This patient most likely has:

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A patient has the following test results: increased serum calcium levels, decreased serum phosphorus levels, and increased levels of parathyroid hormone. This patient most likely has:

1)  Hyperparathyroidism

2)  Hypoparathyroidism

3)  Steatorrhea

4)  Nephrosis

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