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A 36-year old asked:
What is the cpt code for sestamibi parathyroid scan ?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism confirmed, what is better as next step is it Sestamibi scan or skeletal survey?
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A 46-year old female asked:
46 yo female.My calcium level in blood test is 10.2. Is that high? Had thyroid scan for nodules. Would that also show parathyroid if there's an issue?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Had a CT scan and an ultrasound and both said I have a parathyroid tumour but I have normal pth and calcium levels. Can they take time to elevate?
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A female asked:
I have primary hyperparathyroid per lab values. I had a ultrasound and a 4D CT scan done with no location of any alnormal parathyroid glands. Surgeon ?
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A 79-year old female asked:
Within the right thyroid, a well circumscribed heterogeneously enhancing hypodense nodule, measuring 2.5 cm was found on a CT scan of the parathyroids. Lung cancer was also incidentally picked up. Could the thyroid nodule be cancer as well?
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A 52-year old female asked:
What is the role of a thyroid sestamibi scan in detecting or to rule out thyroid malignancy?
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A 48-year old female asked:
How dangerous is hyperparathyroidism? I have high levels of pth and calcium along with a multitude of symptoms. I am scheduled for a scan in 2 weeks and have an appointment with an endocrine surgeon in 34 days. I am struggling through my workday and have
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A 42-year old male asked:
Is it important to take msct scan or sestamibi test after taking catheterization? Is there anything these 2 tests can show that catheterization cant?
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A 43-year old female asked:
My TSH is 5.35, thyroid peroxidase is 329 and my free T4 is 1.2. Do I need medicine. Also sestamibi scan shows I have adenoma.
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A 21-year old asked:
What is the surgery cure rate of parathyroid operation?
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A 50-year old asked:
What is the difference between parathyroid and the thyroid?
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A 24-year old asked:
Can parathyroid adenoma reoccur?
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A 42-year old asked:
What does the parathyroid gland do?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is done during a parathyroid biopsy?
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A 21-year old asked:
How common is parathyroid disease in teenagers?
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A 27-year old asked:
What are the side effects from a parathyroid removal surgery?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Would a parathyroid blood test be 100% accurate in detecting issues?
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A 38-year old asked:
What are the side effects of a parathyroid biopsy?
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A 50-year old female asked:
Autoimmune diseases that cause low parathyroid levels?
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A 21-year old asked:
What will happen if all parathyroid glands was removed?
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A 35-year old asked:
Can you live without your thyroid or parathyroid gland?
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A 21-year old asked:
What are potential side effects of parathyroid disorders?
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A 50-year old asked:
When do you need to go to the hospital for parathyroid problems?
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A 25-year old asked:
What diseases can develop from a tumor in the parathyroid gland?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Why would I have high parathyroid levels with a normal blood calcium level?
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A 23-year old asked:
Will I have to stay in the hospital overnight for parathyroid removal surgery?
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A 49-year old asked:
General oral endotrachial anesthesia used for parathyroid surgery, what is this?
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A 32-year old asked:
Fibrin glue in thyroid and parathyroid surgery: is under-flap suction still necessary?
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A 45-year old asked:
I have too much calcium in my blood and it is not my thyroid or parathyroid. What is it?
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