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- Hypoparathyroidism: Symptoms Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Hypoparathyroidism is a rare but treatable condition that causes low levels of calcium in your blood Damage to your parathyroid glands during surgery and certain genetic and autoimmune diseases can cause it Treatment usually involves calcium and vitamin D supplements
- Hypoparathyroidism - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Hypoparathyroidism is a rare condition in which the body doesn't make enough of a key hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH) PTH helps control and maintain the right balance of two minerals in the body: calcium and phosphorus With hypoparathyroidism, too little PTH leads to unusually low levels of calcium in the blood It also leads to high levels of phosphorous in the blood
- Genetic disorders of parathyroid development and function
Key points: Hypoparathyroidism can be an isolated endocrine disorder or part of a complex syndrome Genetic defects account for disorders of parathyroid gland formation, dysregulation of parathyroid hormone synthesis or secretion, and autoimmune destruction of the parathyroid glands
- Familial Isolated Hypoparathyroidism - Symptoms, Causes . . .
Learn about Familial Isolated Hypoparathyroidism, including symptoms, causes, and treatments If you or a loved one is affected by this condition, visit NORD
- Familial hypoparathyroidism | About the Disease | GARD
What Causes This Disease? Genetic Mutations Genetic Mutations Familial hypoparathyroidism is caused by genetic mutations, also known as pathogenic variants Genetic mutations can be hereditary, when parents pass them down to their children, or they may occur randomly when cells are dividing
- Your Guide to Managing Familial Isolated Hypoparathyroidism . . .
Familial Isolated Hypoparathyroidism is a genetic condition that affects the body’s calcium and phosphorus levels, leading to a variety of symptoms Early diagnosis and effective management are essential for mitigating symptoms and reducing the risk of complications
- Types Causes of HypoPARAthyroidism
Non-Surgical HypoPARAthyroidism Genetic HypoPARAthyroidism Symptoms of genetic hypoPARA present in the first few years of life, absent surgical causes There is often a family history of the condition Genetic hypoPARA may be part of a syndrome involving other organs or tissues, such as: DiGeorge Syndrome Kenny-Caffey Syndrome Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome (APS-1) Pearson Syndrome
- Hypoparathyroidism: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Patient
Genetic studies - special blood tests can be performed if an endocrinologist suspects an inherited cause for the hypoparathyroidism Hypoparathyroidism treatment Calcium and vitamin D supplements Hypoparathyroidism is treated with calcium and vitamin D supplements taken by mouth
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