Hypoparathyroidism Leads to a Dramatic Drop in Blood Calcium,which Causes

question 22

Multiple Choice

Hypoparathyroidism leads to a dramatic drop in blood calcium,which causes

• A)lethargy and hair loss.
• B)tetany (convulsions).
• C)sleepiness.
• D)mental retardation.
• E)cretinism.

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