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Page 1 and 2: Treatment ofhyperparathyroidism:The
Page 3 and 4: INTROMeet the team:these people are
Page 5 and 6: INTROWhy surgery?Benefits of Parath
Page 7 and 8: INTROSurgery is the only curative t
Page 9 and 10: Tests before the big dayIn the week
Page 11 and 12: Tests before the big dayOther tests
Page 13 and 14: Tests before the big dayULTRASOUNDY
Page 15 and 16: Tests before the big dayCTCT scans
Page 17: Arrive at the hospitalYou will arri
Page 21 and 22: SURGERYLocalize the parathyroidOnce
Page 23 and 24: SURGERYIncisionMinimally invasive i
Page 25 and 26: SURGERYFind parathryoid, removeThe
Page 27 and 28: SURGERYTests during surgeryAfter th
Page 29 and 30: SURGERYTests during surgery#2intrao
Page 31 and 32: SURGERYRecoveryMost patients go hom
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