Condition
Removal of parathyroid gland
Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.Published 1 May 20051 min read
Alternative names
Parathyroidectomy; Parathyroid gland removal
Definition
Parathyroidectomy is surgery to remove parathyroid glands or parathyroid tumors.
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Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.
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