A 50 year old woman who was treated for breast cancer 3 years ago now presents with increase thirst and confusion. She has become drowsy now. What is the most likely metabolic abnormality?
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The key is A. Hypercalcemia. [Increased thirst, confusion, drowsiness these are features of hypercalcemia. Any solid organ tumour can produce hypercalcemia. Here treated Ca breast is the probable cause of hypercalcemia].
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