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Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1A
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Also known as Albright hereditary osteodystrophy.
Unresponsiveness of kidney to PTH → hypocalcemia despite ↑ PTH levels- Due to defective GS protein α-subunit causing end-organ resistance to PTH- Autosomal dominant- Defect must be inherited from mother due to imprinting
↓ Ca2+ despite ↑ PTH levels
Presentation:- Shortened 4th/5th digits- Short stature- Obesity- Developmental delay
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