Indications
Hyperparathyroidism from general parathyroid hyperplasia
Hyperparathyroidism from parathyroid adenoma
Diagnosis
Hypercalcemia – although many conditions can cause hypercalcemia (high serum calcium) this is a common first diagnostic clue of hyperparathryoidism because this value is checked in many routine blood screening studies.
Surgical Details of the Procedure
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