- hypercalcaemia, primary hyperparathyroidism, Paget disease, thyrotoxicosis, pregnancy, active malignancy, hypercalciuria, history of liver disease, renal insufficiency, clinically apparent malabsorption syndrome, using drugs containing vitamin D products, calcium, estrogen and drugs known to affect vitamin D metabolism (anticonvulsants, glucocorticoids) or receiving any form of supplements containing vitamin D during last 6 months.