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ALL meanings of parathyroid hormone

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  • noun parathyroid hormone a polypeptide hormone, produced in the parathyroid glands, that helps regulate the blood levels of calcium and phosphate. Abbreviation: PTH. 1
  • noun parathyroid hormone the hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands that controls the level of calcium in the blood: a deficiency of the hormone often results in tetany 0
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