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Pathophysiology Of Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperparathyroidism is excessive production of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands.
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Primary hyperparathyroidism -
Secondary hyperparathyroidism
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The parathyroid glands are located in the neck, near or attached to the back side of the thyroid gland. They produce
When calcium levels are too low,...
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