Pseudohypoparathyroidism Is Characterized by Tissues That Are Resistant to the Effects

question 7

Multiple Choice

Pseudohypoparathyroidism is characterized by tissues that are resistant to the effects of circulating levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) .Which one of the following sets of values presents expected laboratory findings in this disorder?

• A) Calcium,phosphorus,and PTH within healthy reference intervals
• B) Elevated calcium,decreased phosphorus,normal PTH
• C) Decreased calcium,elevated phosphorus,elevated PTH
• D) Elevated calcium,elevated phosphorus,decreased PTH

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