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HYPERPARATHYROIDISM OR HYPOPARATHYROIDISM? Flashcards

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Abnormal elevation of PTH that is often due to a tumor of the PTG

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HYPERPARATHYROIDISM

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Hypercalcemia promotes kidney stone formation

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HYPERPARATHYROIDISM

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Due to injury of the PTG

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HYPOPARATHYROIDISM

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Due to inborn errors of metabolism

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HYPOPARATHYROIDISM

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Due to autoimmune disorders

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HYPOPARATHYROIDISM

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Unintentional removal of the PTG

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HYPOPARATHYROIDISM

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Persistent hypocalcemia

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HYPOPARATHYROIDISM

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Deficiency of blood calcium causes neurons and muscle fibers to depolarize and produce action potentials spontaneously

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HYPOPARATHYROIDISM

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