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parathyroid hormone

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Parathyroid hormone (PTH), also called parathormone or parathyrin, is a peptide hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that regulates the serum calcium concentration through its effects on bone, kidney, and intestine. PTH influences bone remodeling, which is an ongoing process in which bone tissue is alternately resorbed and rebuilt over time. PTH is secreted in response to low blood serum calcium (Ca2+) levels...
Related Codes (3)
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E20.81Hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion
E20.818Other specified hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion
E20.819Hypoparathyroidism due to impaired parathyroid hormone secretion, unspecified

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