Hypercalcemia, rule out primary hyperparathyroidism, treatment advice?

Hypercalcemia, rule out primary hyperparathyroidism, treatment advice?

7 year old FS Golden Retriever with 4 weeks hyporexia and weight loss.  Hypercalcemia on rDVM blood work and confirmed today with iCa (1.8).  Previous abdominal ultrasound reportedly WNL.  Normal thoracic rads and rectal exam today.  Parathyroid gland measures 2.7 mm, so slightly enlarged and prominent on ultrasound.  Sending out PTH today.  Do you do…

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