familial isolated hyperparathyroidism

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-003123",
  "term": "familial isolated hyperparathyroidism",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A rare inherited condition in which one or more tumors form in the parathyroid glands (four pea-sized organs found on the thyroid) and cause them to make too much parathyroid hormone. The increased parathyroid hormone causes a loss of calcium from the bones and too much calcium in the blood. Also called FIHP.",
  "synonyms": [
    "FIHP"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/familial-isolated-hyperparathyroidism/"
}