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Parafollicular cells of thyroid secrete hormone for controlling level of 

A

`k^(+)`

B

`Na^(+)`

C

`Ca^(2+)`

D

`Mg^(+)`

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C

Parafollicular cells of thyroid secrete hormone TCT for controlling level of `Ca^(2+)` by decreasing it.
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