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Hypoparthyroidism is having too little parathyroid hormone , which causes abnormal blood levels of calcium and phosphorus.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 25, 2006
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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