"Primary hyperparathyroidism" refers to a condition where the parathyroid glands produce excessive amounts of a hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH). This causes an imbalance in calcium levels in the body, leading to high levels of calcium in the blood.
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Dogs with life - threatening disorders
like primary hyperparathyroidism, cancers, or organ failure will require aggressive treatments which may include surgical intervention.
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Medicare allows this test to be done every two years and every year if the patient is on glucocorticoids or has
primary hyperparathyroidism.
Deficiency: Causes: Disorders of the parathyroid glands (
primary hyperparathyroidism).
Excess: Causes: Other disorders of the parathyroid glands (
primary hyperparathyroidism).
He has published multiple scientific articles on osteosarcoma, pharyngeal collapse, and
primary hyperparathyroidism.