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==Overview - hyperparathyroidism==
==Overview - hyperparathyroidism==
Classification:
Classification:
*Primary.<ref name=Ref_PBoD8_1127>{{Ref PBoD8|1127}}</ref>
*Primary.
**~90% parathyroid adenoma, ~10% parathyroid hyperplasia, ~1% parathyroid carcinoma.
*Secondary.
*Secondary.
*Tertiary.  
*Tertiary.  
====Primary hyperparathyroidism====
Cause:<ref name=Ref_PBoD8_1127>{{Ref PBoD8|1127}}</ref>
*[[Parathyroid adenoma]] ~90%.
*[[Parathyroid hyperplasia]] ~10%.
*[[Parathyroid carcinoma]] ~1%.


Familial causes of primary hyperparathyroidism:
Familial causes of primary hyperparathyroidism:
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*Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia.
*Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia.
**Autosomal dominant.
**Autosomal dominant.
**CASR (calcium sensing receptor) gene defect.<ref name=omim601199>{{OMIM|601199}}</ref>
**CASR (calcium sensing receptor) gene defect.<ref name=omim601199>{{OMIM|601199}}</ref>


==Hypercalcemia DDx==
==Hypercalcemia DDx==
48,830

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