Which of the Following Could Cause Ineffective Production of Calcitriol

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could cause ineffective production of calcitriol?

• A) exposure to too much sunlight
• B) lack of sunlight
• C) increased levels of MSH
• D) increased levels of gonadotrophins
• E) inability to produce sufficient amounts of melanin

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