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Descriptor English:   Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hiperparatiroidismo Secundario 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hiperparatireoidismo Secundário 
Synonyms English:   Hyperparathyroidisms, Secondary
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Secondary Hyperparathyroidisms  
Tree Number:   C19.642.355.480
Definition English:   Abnormally elevated PARATHYROID HORMONE secretion as a response to HYPOCALCEMIA. It is caused by chronic KIDNEY FAILURE or other abnormalities in the controls of bone and mineral metabolism, leading to various BONE DISEASES, such as RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY. 
History Note English:   70 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   7141 
Unique Identifier:   D006962 

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