A patient who recently had a calculus removed from the kidney presented with radiolucent area in the left  maxilla with clinical evidence of swelling. The disease that you would immediately suggest is,** M07
A. Diabetes
B. Thyrotoxicosis
C. Hyperparathyroidism
D. Osteoporosis
E. Adrenal insufficiency

1 Answer

Answer :

C. Hyperparathyroidism

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