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Among all causes of hypercalcemia, primary hyperparathyroidism and malignancy are the most common, accounting for greater than 90 percent of cases (table 1). This topic card will review the etiology of hypercalcemia. The clinical manifestations, diagnostic approach, and treatment are reviewed separately.
As 80% of the bound calcium present in the circulation is carried by albumin (albumin has multiple binding sites for calcium), changes in serum albumin concentration trigger significance changes in the concentration of total calcium. Hypoalbuminemia is the most common cause of pseudohypocalcemia.