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Parathyroid Hyperplasia
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Prevention
Patients with a family history of the MEN syndromes may be genetically screened for presence of the defective gene and then screened regularly with standard diagnostic methods for endocrine problems if this test is positive.
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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Prevention
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) I
• Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) II
• Nephrolithiasis
• Pheochromocytoma
• Thyroid Cancer
Tests & Exams
• Calcium - Urine
• CO2
• PTH
• Serum Calcium
• Serum Chloride
• Serum Phosphorus
Other Topics
• Broken Bone
• Constipation
• Fatigue
• Muscle Aches
• Nausea and Vomiting
Review Date : 7/31/2002
Reviewed By : Todd T. Brown, M.D., Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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