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Parathyroid hormone
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parathyroid hormone
n.
Abbr. PTH A peptide hormone produced by the parathyroid glands that regulates the amount of calcium in the body. Also called parathyrin.

Parathyroid hormone (PTH)
A chemical substance produced by the parathyroid glands. This hormone is a major element in regulating calcium in the body.
Mentioned in: Hypercalcemia

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