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Which one opposes parathormone?...

Which one opposes parathormone?

A

ADH

B

Insulin

C

Thyroxine

D

Thyrocalcitonin

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The correct Answer is:
D
.PTH is a hypercalcemic hormone, i.e. it increases the blood `Ca^(2+)` levels.
.. TCT is a hypocalcaemic hormone which lower the blood calcium level.
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