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PTH (Parathyroid hormone) is a hormone secreted by 4 pea sized parathyroid glands situated close to the thyroid gland in your neck. PTH regulates the calcium concentration through its effect on bone, kidney & intestines. Calcium is an essential mineral that keeps your bones & teeth healthy and is required for proper functioning of nerves, Helps in diagnosing hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism- Supports assessment of calcium and phosphorus metabolism- Useful in evaluating bone disorders like osteoporosis- Aids in monitoring parathyroid gland function postsurgery.

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• PTH-INTACT