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|Term=Parathyroidectomy
|Term=Parathyroidectomy
|Short definition=the surgical removal of one or more of the parathyroid glands
|Short definition=Parathyroid hormone - {{Pronunciation}} (PAYR-uh-THY-royd HOR-mone) A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the body store and use calcium. Too much parathyroid hormone causes high levels of calcium in the blood and can be a sign of disease. 
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|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) the surgical removal of one or more of the parathyroid glands<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
Parathyroidectomy - {{Pronunciation}} (PAYR-uh-THY-roy-DEK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove one or more parathyroid glands (four pea-sized organs on top of the thyroid gland) {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

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Parathyroidectomy
TermParathyroidectomy
Short definitionParathyroid hormone - (pronounced) (PAYR-uh-THY-royd HOR-mone) A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the body store and use calcium. Too much parathyroid hormone causes high levels of calcium in the blood and can be a sign of disease. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Parathyroidectomy - (pronounced) (PAYR-uh-THY-roy-DEK-toh-mee) Surgery to remove one or more parathyroid glands (four pea-sized organs on top of the thyroid gland)

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