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* Rare.
 
* Rare.
 
===Secondary===
 
===Secondary===
* Secondary hyperparathyroidism causes [[Bones Metabolic - Pathology#Hyperparathyroidism|fibrous osteodystrophy or "rubber jaw"]].
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* Secondary hyperparathyroidism causes [[Hyperparathyroidism|fibrous osteodystrophy or "rubber jaw"]].
 
* In secondary hyperparathyroidism, the gland is overactive due to another condition coexisting in the body, rather than a primary parathyroid gland defect.  
 
* In secondary hyperparathyroidism, the gland is overactive due to another condition coexisting in the body, rather than a primary parathyroid gland defect.  
 
* There are two common forms of secondary hyperparathyroisism:
 
* There are two common forms of secondary hyperparathyroisism:
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**Bones soft and pliable
 
**Bones soft and pliable
 
**Canine teeth easily removed - rubber jaw
 
**Canine teeth easily removed - rubber jaw
**Microscopically - ''Osteodystrophia fibrosa'' (above  = fibrous osteodystrophy) +/- [[Bones Metabolic - Pathology#Osteomalacia|osteomalacia]]
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**Microscopically - ''Osteodystrophia fibrosa'' (above  = fibrous osteodystrophy) +/- [[Osteomalacia|osteomalacia]]
     
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