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How young can you get hyperparathyroidism?
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Any age: Rarely, babies are born with this condition or predisposed to this condition for different reasons.
Answered 7/5/2012
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More unusual younger: It is unusual to have hyperparathyroidism at age 26. Familial inherited conditions such as men1 and fhh should be considered in younger patients (under 40). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15490051.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Any Age But: Although it is not common in Pediatric age and among very young but this condition can happen at any age
Answered 4/24/2015
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