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Parathyroid Glands and Hormones Parathyroid glands are found on the posterior surface of the thyroid gland. Normally, there are four parathyroids, averaging 120 mg in total mass but as many as 5% of n... Read more
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Parathyroid Disorders Parathyroid glands are four pea-sized glands located just behind the thyroid gland in the front of the neck. The function of parathyroid glands is to produce a hormone called par... Read more