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Normocalcaemic Hypoparathyroidism
Objective There are no consistent data on the prevalence and bone status of normocalcaemic hypoparathyroidism (NHYPO) as defined by normal adjusted calcium and low PTH level. Our aim was to determine the prevalence and the metabolic bone profile of NHYPO in older women, assessing its evolution over time. The second objective was to evaluate the prevalence of other calcium metabolic disorders. D...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1961
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591576105400933