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This document discusses calcium and phosphate metabolism in the human body. Calcium is essential for many bodily functions like bone formation and muscle activity. The body absorbs calcium from dietary sources and bones. Blood calcium levels are regulated by parathyroid hormone, vitamin D, and calcitonin. Phosphate also plays important roles and its levels are regulated similarly. Imbalances in calcium or phosphate can cause disorders and impact oral health.
- Author
- Maqbul Alam
- Language
- EN