How to Use hypercalcemia in a Sentence

hypercalcemia

noun

• Since vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium, taking too much could lead to hypercalcemia or high calcium levels.
  — Mph, Verywell Health, 19 May 2026
• Although rare, vitamin D toxicity can also lead to a buildup of calcium, or hypercalcemia.
  — Sherri Gordon, Health, 28 Oct. 2025
• Gastrointestinal Symptoms The most common side effects of too much vitamin D are related to hypercalcemia.
  — Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 29 Jan. 2026
• Because of this, vitamin D toxicity also results in hypercalcemia (blood calcium levels above normal) and hypercalciuria (excess calcium in the urine).
  — Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 29 Jan. 2026
• Taking vitamin D supplements with thiazide diuretics can increase calcium absorption, causing hypercalcemia.
  — Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2026
• According to Tan, hypercalcemia is riskiest for people with chronic kidney disease, which can affect the kidneys’ ability to convert vitamin D to calcitriol, as well as those who have difficulty absorbing the vitamin.
  — Julia Ries Wexler, Health, 28 Jan. 2026