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Surgery MCQ 125

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A 45 years old female patient presents with Acute confusion, abdominal pain, vomiting And dehydration. ECG shows Prolonged shortened QT interval with shortened ST segment. The most Likely abnormality is:

A. Hypercalcaemia
B. Hypomagnesemia
C. Hypocalcaemia
D. Hyponatremia

Answer: A

The Correct Answer is  Hypercalcemia



The symptoms of acute confusion, abdominal pain, vomiting, and dehydration, along with the ECG findings of a prolonged QT interval and shortened ST segment, suggest a possible diagnosis of hypercalcemia. 
Hypercalcemia is a condition characterized by high levels of calcium in the blood and can be caused by various underlying medical conditions such as malignancy, hyperparathyroidism, or certain medications. However, it is important to note that these symptoms and ECG findings can also be caused by other underlying medical conditions and a thorough evaluation is needed to confirm the diagnosis.



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