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Parathyroid disorders

Parathyroid disorders are a group of disorders that affect the parathyroids, which are small glands near the thyroid gland in the front of the neck that control calcium regulation in the body.
Dr. Robert Kwok
Dr. Robert Kwokreviewed this
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Is a type of:Endocrine disorders
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common is it?

Common

Types of

Hyperparathyroidism
Condition
Hypoparathyroidism
Condition
Secondary hyperparathyroidism
Condition
Parathyroid tumor
Condition

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Are parathyroid disorders hereditary?
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How are parathyroid disorders treated?
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What is parathyroid disorder? What does your parathyroid look like or feel like in your neck?
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What are potential side effects of parathyroid disorders?
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My dr. Won't check pth because my calcium levels are consistently normal. Will calcium always be elevated in parathyroid disorders?
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Who gets parathyroid disease?
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What are the symptoms of parathyroid disease?
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How common is parathyroid disease in teenagers?
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