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Hypoparathyroidism : Risk Factors

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Risk Factors List

  • family history of parathyroid disorder
  • Head and Neck Surgery

Specific Risk Factors Articles

Addison’s disease
Addison's disease is a hormone deficiency caused by damage to the outer layer of the adrenal gland (adrenal cortex).
Source:ADAM
Date:August 8, 2006
Addison's Disease
Addison ' s disease is a disorder involving disrupted functioning of the part of the adrenal gland called the cortex. This results in decreased production of two important chemicals (hormones) normally released by the adrenal cortex: cortisol and aldosterone.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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