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pseudohypoparathyroidism
Used for:
Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy
Broader Terms:
calcium disorder
Broader Terms:
inborn metabolism disorder
Related Terms:
bone development disorder
Scope Note:
hereditary condition clinically resembling hypoparathyroidism, but caused by failure of response to rather than deficiency of parathyroid hormones; characterized by hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia, and commonly associated with short stature, obesity, short metacarpals, and ectopic calcification.
Term Number:
1849-7959
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