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A 24-year-old female is admitted to the ER for confusion. This patient has a history of a myeloma diagnosis, constipation, intense abdominal pain, and polyuria. Based on the presenting signs and symptoms, which of the following would you most likely suspect?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is Hypercalcemia. In this case, the patient's history of myeloma, constipation, intense abdominal pain, and polyuria suggests hypercalcemia. Elevated calcium levels can lead to polyuria, severe abdominal pain, and confusion. Diverticulosis (
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A), characterized by small pouches in the colon wall, typically does not present with confusion and polyuria. Hypocalcemia (
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C) is unlikely given the symptoms described. Irritable bowel syndrome (
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D) does not typically cause confusion and polyuria as seen in hypercalcemia.

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