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Human Endocrine System

Question

A fall in blood ${Ca}^{2 +}$ level is most likely to occur due to

Moderate

A

Hyposecretion of PTH
B

Hypersecretion of PTH
C

Hyposecretion of TCT
D

Hyposecretion of hGH

Solution

PTH is a hypercalcemic hormone (increases blood ${Ca}^{2 +}$ levels). Hyposecretion of PTH causes low levels of blood ${Ca}^{2 +}$ leading to tetany of skeletal muscles.

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