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Inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood
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hypoparathyroidism
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WordNet
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n. inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally low levels of calcium in the blood [ant: hyperparathyroidism ]
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n. (context pathology English) deficiency of parathyroid hormone.
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Hypoparathyroidism is decreased function of the parathyroid glands with underproduction of parathyroid hormone . This can lead to low levels of calcium in the blood , often causing cramping and twitching of muscles or tetany (involuntary muscle contraction), ...