A Lab Test for a Patient Showed Low Calcium Levels

question 297

Multiple Choice

A lab test for a patient showed low calcium levels in the blood.The physician would consider doing further testing on which endocrine gland to evaluate the cause of this hypocalcemia?

• A) thymus
• B) parathyroid
• C) adrenal medulla
• D) pineal

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