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Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy; Types 1A and 1B pseudohypoparathyroidism Treatment: Treatment consists of calcium and vitamin D supplementation to maintain high calcium levels without the aid of PTH. Expectations (prognosis): Hypocalcemia in pseudohypoparathyroidism is usually milder than in other forms of hypoparathyroidism. Complications: advertisement Patients with type Ia pseudohypoparathyroidism have an increased incidence of other endocrine abnormalities (such as hypothyroidism and hypogonadism). Complications of hypocalcemia associated with pseudohypoparathyroidism may include seizures and other endocrine problems leading to lowered sexual drive and development, lowered energy levels, and increased weight. Calling your health care provider: Call your health care provider if you or your child have any symptoms of hypocalcemia or other features of pseudohypoparathyroidism.
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