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Hypoparathyroidism is is an endocrine disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone(PTH).The parathyroid glands help control calcium use and removal by the body. They do this by producing parathyroi...
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.Parathyroid glands consist of four pea-...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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