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Parathyroid Glands
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Description: Parathyroid glands contain 2 types of cells:
Chief cells (principal cells) that produce parathyroid hormone (PTH, parathormone)
Oxyphil cells whose function is not known in normal parathyroid glands but which secrete excess PTH in cases of parathyroid cancer

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