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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for hyperparathyroidism
  1. Hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome is a condition characterized by overactivity of the parathyroid glands (hyperparathyroidism). The four parathyroid glands are located ...
  2. Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism is an inherited condition characterized by overactivity of the parathyroid glands (hyperparathyroidism). The four parathyroid glands are located ...
  3. ... type 1 is overactivity of the parathyroid glands (hyperparathyroidism). Hyperparathyroidism disrupts the normal balance of calcium in the ... symptoms and risk of specific tumors; for example, hyperparathyroidism occurs only in type 2A, and medullary thyroid ...
  4. ... parathyroid cancer are high levels of parathyroid hormone (hyperparathyroidism) and calcium (hypercalcemia) in the blood. In these ... cancer occurs in 15 percent of individuals with hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome and in 1 percent of ...
  5. ... PTH), which leads to a condition called secondary hyperparathyroidism. Low levels of a mineral called phosphate (hypophosphatemia) ... calcium stimulate production of PTH, resulting in secondary hyperparathyroidism. Hypocalcemia can also cause muscle weakness and seizures ...
  6. ... high levels of uric acid in the blood), hyperparathyroidism (overactivity of the parathyroid glands), renal tubular acidosis ( ...