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Hypoparathyroidism
Risk Most common cause of both acute and chronic hypoparathyroidism is surgery of the neck, including thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy, and radical neck dissection. Nonsurgical hypoparathyroidism is rare. Etiologies include autoimmune disease, infiltrative diseases (e.g., hemochromatosis, Wilson disease), hypomagnesemia or hypermagnesemia, and…