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hypoparathyroidism /ˌhʌɪpəʊˌparəˈθʌɪrɔɪdɪz(ə)m /noun [mass noun] MedicineDiminished concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, which causes deficiencies of calcium and phosphorus compounds in the blood and results in muscular spasms.Doniach postulated that Addison's disease, thyrotoxicosis, myxoedema, pernicious anaemia, and hypoparathyroidism might have the same aetiology....- However, this patient had no clinical evidence of either hyperparathyroidism or hypoparathyroidism.
- Past medical history was remarkable for congenital hypoparathyroidism and seizure disorder related to hypocalcemia.
Derivativeshypoparathyroid adjective ...- Of perhaps greater consequence, the study concluded that the current method of treating hypoparathyroid patients fails to restore well-being and mood.
- This patient was hypoparathyroid and thus lacked the parathyroid hormone dependent renal production of 1,25-dihyroxyvitamin D.
- Although the four parathyroid glands are close to the thyroid gland, neither hypoparathyroid nor hyperparathyroid are thyroid disorders.
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