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The overall effect of parathyroid hormone (PTH) release is to:
 
  A) Increase serum phosphate concentration
  B) Increase bone resorption of calcium
  C) Decrease bone resorption of calcium
  D) Decrease renal reabsorption of calcium

Question 2

In rickets patients, typical findings include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  A) High serum phosphate
  B) Low serum calcium
  C) High PTH
  D) High alkaline phosphatase



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B

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