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Muscular tetany can be caused by deficiency of

a)

Thyroxine

b)

Oxytocin

c)

STH

d)

Parathyroid hormone

Question ID - 6409 :-

Muscular tetany can be caused by deficiency of

a)

Thyroxine

b)

Oxytocin

c)

STH

d)

Parathyroid hormone

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(d)

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) deficiency causes an abnormally low level of ionised calcium in blood which leads to increased skeletal muscle tone and then hypocalcemic muscular tetany.  There are very strong painful spasms of skeletal muscles, causing characteristic bending inwards of the hands, forearms and feet.


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Which of the following are the symptoms of hypersecretion of insulin?

I. Hypoglycemia   II. Sweating

III. Irritability       IV. Glycosuria

Option with correct combination is

a)

I and II

b)

II and III

c)

I, III and IV

d)

I, II and III

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