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BTK ABSITE 2023 - Parathyroid

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

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The Most Common Location of an Ectopic Glimmer

The most common location of an ectopic gland would be the thymus. If you find four normal appearing glands with an elevated parathyroid hormone, consider hypersecreting supernumerary parathyroid gland which is the most common located in theThymus. Most people have four glands but you might have less and you might find four normal ones and your abnormal ones still out there somewhere.

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