Hyperpafathyroldlsm in cases of induced acute diabetes mellltus in rats

This study was conducted on twenty male rats [ten Tats used as a control group and ten became acutely diabetic after intraperitoneal injection with streptozotocin]. Diabetes was well established by the third day. Radioimmunoassay for parathormone in serum revealed significant hyperparathyroidism Significant reduction in total serum calcium while serum phosphorous was significantly increased. In urine there was significant hypercalciuria, significant hyperphosphaturia, and significant increase urinary magnesium