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what the risks are --> endocrine glands, parathyroid biopsy, biopsy, parathyroid, a parathyroid biopsy, diagnostic test, a small piece of parathyroid gland is removed, examination, parathyroid glands, in the throat near the thyroid gland, secrete parathyroid hormone, pth, helps control the body's calcium levels, a parathyroid biopsy most often is performed, the first part of a surgical procedure to examine, remove these glands, hypercalcemia, increased blood calcium, hyperparathyroidism, increased parathyroid hormone production, hyperparathyroidism, a primary condition, parathyroid hyperplasia, a secondary condition, a tumor, the parathyroid gland, the biopsy, under general anesthesia, endotracheal intubation, breathing tube placed, in the airway, physician, make an incision, in the lower neck, above the sternum, thyroid gland is identified, rotated to enable the parathyroid glands to be located, number, exact location, the parathyroid glands, from individual to individual, between three, s, most commonly four, a sample cut, parathyroid glands, an entire gland removed, tissue is sent, examination, , asked, fast, the biopsy, fasting, 6 to 8 hours, any procedure using general anesthesia, infants, children, test depends on child's age, level of trust, prepare child, infant test/procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test/procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test/procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, school-age test/procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test/procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, surgery, feel some soreness around the neck incision, slight sore throat, breathing tube used, surgery, this test, often performed to confirm the cause of hyperparathyroidism, this test is only performed, abnormality of parathyroid function, parathyroid adenoma, carcinoma, rare, parathyroid hyperplasia, additional conditions under which the test performed, multiple endocrine neoplasia i, men i, multiple endocrine neoplasia ii, men ii, risks, of general surgery, reaction to anesthesia, excessive loss of blood, infection, additional risks specific to this surgery, injury, laryngeal nerve, nerve, vocal cords, extremely rare, hematoma, blood collection under the skin, breathing difficulty, hypocalcemia, low blood calcium, a response to lack of parathyroid stimulation related, surgery, that the doctor, not be able to locate the parathyroid glands, procedure.