Multiple choice

Hypocalcemia is caused due to under secretion of

  1. thyroxine

  2. paratharmone

  3. testosterone

  4. glucagon

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Hypocalcemia results from insufficient secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH). PTH normally increases blood calcium levels by stimulating bone resorption, enhancing renal calcium reabsorption, and promoting intestinal calcium absorption through vitamin D activation.