About- Hypoparathyroidism is a condition in which the parathyroid glands in the neck produce abnormally low levels of parathyroid hormone.
Symptoms-
Anxiety
Brittle nails
Depression
Dry and rough skin
Muscle pain or cramps
Painful menstruation
Patchy hair loss
Seizure
Tingling or burning sensation (paraesthesia) in the fingertips, toes, and lips
Twitching facial muscles
Causes-
Addison's disease
Autoimmune disease
DiGeorge syndrome
Family history
Injury to the parathyroid glands
Low magnesium levels
Pernicious anemia
Radiation treatments
Removal of the parathyroid glands during surgery
Specialist to visit
Endocrinologist
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References
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.endocrineweb.com
https://www.webmd.com
https://www.nhs.uk
