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Hypoparathyroidism Learning Center

Hypoparathyroidism is is an endocrine disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH. See also: Hyperparathyroidism
Source:ADAM
Date:July 15, 2008
Hypoparathyroidism is the result of a decrease in production of parathyroid hormones by the parathyroid glands located behind the thyroid glands in the neck. The result is a low level of calcium in the blood.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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