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Results 1 - 10 of 52 for Parathyroid hormone
  1. Parathyroid hormone-related protein blood test 
    The parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTH-rP) test measures the level of a hormone in the blood, called parathyroid hormone-related protein.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003691.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Parathyroid hormone (PTH) blood test 
    The PTH test measures the level of parathyroid hormone in the blood. PTH stands for parathyroid hormone. It is a protein hormone released by the parathyroid gland. A laboratory test can be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003690.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aging changes in hormone production 
    ... are four tiny glands located around the thyroid. Parathyroid hormone affects calcium and phosphate levels, which affect bone strength. Parathyroid hormone levels rise with age, which may contribute to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004000.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Pseudohypoparathyroidism 
    ... in which the body fails to respond to parathyroid hormone . A related condition is hypoparathyroidism , in which the body does not make enough parathyroid hormone.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000364.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Osteitis fibrosa 
    ... tiny glands in the neck. These glands produce parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH helps control calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin ... and is important for healthy bones. Too much parathyroid hormone (hyperparathyroidism) can lead to increased bone breakdown, which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001252.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Medicines for osteoporosis 
    ... Teriparatide (Forteo) is a bio-engineered form of parathyroid hormone. This medicine: May increase bone density and decrease ... used for osteoporosis or only for specific situations: Parathyroid hormone This medicine is given as daily shots under ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000502.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hypoparathyroidism 
    ... glands in the neck do not produce enough parathyroid hormone (PTH). ... by the body. They do this by producing parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH helps control calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000385.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Hyperparathyroidism 
    ... parathyroid glands in your neck produce too much parathyroid hormone (PTH). ... by the body. They do this by producing parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH helps control calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001215.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Parathyroidectomy - series (image) 
    ... the parathyroid glands are producing excessive amounts of parathyroid hormone (PTH). This condition is called hyperparathyroidism. Hyperparathyroidism leads ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100093_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Parathyroid glands (image) 
    ... back side of the thyroid gland and produce parathyroid hormone (PTH). Parathyroid hormone regulates calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8890.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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