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Hypoparathyroidism vs Hyperparathyroidism - What's the difference?

hypoparathyroidism | hyperparathyroidism |

As nouns the difference between hypoparathyroidism and hyperparathyroidism

is that hypoparathyroidism is (pathology) deficiency of parathyroid hormone while hyperparathyroidism is (medicine) an abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity.

hypoparathyroidism

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pathology) deficiency of parathyroid hormone.

    • Related terms

    * pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism

    hyperparathyroidism

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia hyperparathyroidism) (en noun)
  • (medicine) An abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity