Calcium Homeostasis Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two main proteins involved in calcium homeostasis

A

PTH => Inc. Calcium

Calcitonin => Red. Calcium in blood

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2
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What type of cancers are a cause of hypercalcaemia? (5)

A

Lung (NSCLC)

Breast

Prostate

Renal Cell

Myeloma + lymphoma

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