Bone Fractures Are a Risk Factor in Chronic Renal Failure

question 3

Multiple Choice

Bone fractures are a risk factor in chronic renal failure because:

• A) calcium is lost in the urine.
• B) osteoblast activity is excessive.
• C) the kidneys fail to activate vitamin D.
• D) autoantibodies to calcium molecules develop.

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