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Query: UMLS:C0221002 (primary hyperparathyroidism)
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Frequency of primary hyperparathyroidism (HP) is increased in neoplasia. Though uncommon, both HP and monoclonal gammopathy are not exceptionally associated as seen in a literature review reporting 24 observations. The mechanism of this association remains unclear but does not seems coincidental. Association of hypercalcemia with gammopathy does not suggest systematically malignant hypercalcemia and implies the search for hyperparathyroidism. The authors report two patients presenting respectively a multiple IgD myeloma and an monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined signification associated with a parathyroid adenoma.
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PMID:[Monoclonal gammopathy and primary hyperparathyroidism. Apropos of 2 cases and review of the literature]. 876 97