Christy uses a form of calcitonin to treat a hormonal disorder. If she didn't have the treatment, she would be likely to develop ________.

A. gallbladder stones
B. a form of anemia that iron can't cure
C. type 2 diabetes
D. weak bones that break easily


Answer: D

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