Normal serum, Ca nd alkaline PO4 are in________________?
Correct answer: B. Cherubism
- A. Hypothyroidism
- B. Cherubism
- C. Hyperparathyroidism
- D. Paget's disease
Explanation
Cherubism is a familial jaw bone disorder in which serum calcium, phosphate and alkaline phosphatase are usually normal. Abnormal calcium or alkaline phosphatase values suggest metabolic bone diseases such as hyperparathyroidism or Paget disease.
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