A drop in blood Ca++ will indirectly increase renal 1? hydroxylase activity. This occurs in response to:
A. elevated 25-hydroxyvitamin D
B. elevated PTH
C. elevated Pi
D. elevated calcitonin
E. elevated 24-hydroxylase activity
ANS: B
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