Image: Parathyroid Adenoma - MSD Manual Consumer Version

Brought to you by

skip to main content

MSD Manual

Consumer Version

The trusted provider of medical information since 1899

VIEW PROFESSIONAL VERSION

VIEW PROFESSIONAL VERSION

Enter search terms to find related medical topics, multimedia and more.

Advanced Search:

Use “ “ for exact phrases.

For example: “pediatric abdominal pain”

Use – to remove results with certain keywords.

For example: abdominal pain -pediatric

Use OR to account for alternate keywords.

For example: teenager OR adolescent

Health Topics & Chapters

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Parathyroid Adenoma

hyperparathyroid_high_blausen

Parathyroid Adenoma

A noncancerous tumor (adenoma) on a parathyroid gland may cause the gland to release too much parathyroid hormone, causing hyperparathyroidism.

In these topics

Hypercalcemia (High Level of Calcium in the Blood)

IN THIS TOPIC