Medical Definition of Secondary hyperparathyroidism

1. Hyperparathyroidism that arises as a result of disordered metabolism producing hypocalcaemia, as in chronic uraemia due to renal disease, malabsorption, rickets, or osteomalacia; associated with hyperplasia of the parathyroid glands. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

secondary egg membrane
secondary electron
secondary electron imaging
secondary emission
secondary encephalitis
secondary failure
secondary fissure of cerebellum
secondary follicle
secondary gain
secondary generalised epilepsy
secondary glaucoma
secondary haemorrhage
secondary homonym
secondary host
secondary hydrocephalus
secondary hyperparathyroidism (current term)
secondary hypertension
secondary hypertension
secondary hyperthyroidism
secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia
secondary hypogonadism
secondary hypothyroidism
secondary immune response
secondary immunodeficiency
secondary infection
secondary interatrial foramen
secondary leukaemia
secondary lung cancer
secondary lymphoid tissue
secondary lysosome

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