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Hyperparathyroidism refers to overproduction of parathormone and is most frequently due to a tumour in one of the parathyroid glands. It may also occur in response to low calcium levels, as encountered in various situations such as vitamin D deficiency or chronic kidney disease. Hyperparathyroidism results in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium.
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Hyperparathyroidism refers to overproduction of parathormone and is most frequently due to a tumour in one of the parathyroid glands. It may also occur in response to low calcium levels, as encountered in various situations such as vitamin D deficiency or chronic kidney disease. Hyperparathyroidism results in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium. |
