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Hyperparathyroidism Learning Center

Hyperparathyroidism is excessive production of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands. See also: Primary hyperparathyroidism; Secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 15, 2008
Parathyroid glands are four pea-sized glands located just behind the thyroid gland in the front of the neck. The function of parathyroid glands is to produce a hormone called parathyroid hormone (parathormone), which helps regulate calcium and pho...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Hyperparathyroidism is the overproduction by the parathyroid glands of a hormone called parathyroid hormone (parathormone). Parathyroid glands are four pea-sized glands located just behind the thyroid gland in the front of the neck. Parathyroid ho...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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