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MeSH Heading: Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary
Tree Number(s): C19.642.355.480
Unique ID: D006962
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006962
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Version: HYPERPARATHYROIDISM SECOND
Entry Term(s): Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Previous Indexing: Hyperparathyroidism (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note: 70
History Note: 70
Date Established: 1970/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/06/30

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