Hyperparathyroidism review for the USMLE Step 1

Hyperparathyroidism is tested on the USMLE Step 1. You will need to be able to differentiate between primary, secondary, and tertiary hyperparathyroidism. You should be mindful of the associated history and laboratory findings. It is also important to know the anatomy of the parathyroid gland, and the physiology of calcium homeostasis, vitamin D, and parathyroid hormone.

Hyperparathyroidism review for the USMLE Step 1 can be done using these resources.

1. BRS Pathology

2. Pocket Medicine

3. eMedicine .

4. UpToDate .

5. Wikipedia .

6. YouTube .

7. Btmr .

8. Hyperparathyroidism MCQs can be found on Moodle.

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