Hyperparathyroidism
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Etiology
- Parathyroid adenoma
- Parathyroid hyperplasia
- Parathyroid carcinoma (rare)
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia (adenoma or hyperplasia)
- Chronic renal failure: secondary hyperparathyroidism (parathyroids stimulated) or tertiary hyperparathyroidism (parathyroids become autonomous)
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Etiology
- Parathyroid adenoma
- Parathyroid hyperplasia
- Parathyroid carcinoma (rare)
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia (adenoma or hyperplasia)
- Chronic renal failure: secondary hyperparathyroidism (parathyroids stimulated) or tertiary hyperparathyroidism (parathyroids become autonomous)
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