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Calcium and vitamin D are crucial for bone health, neuromuscular function, and regulating physiological processes, with deficiencies leading to disorders like osteoporosis and rickets. Calcium homeostasis is maintained by hormones such as parathyroid hormone (PTH) and calcitonin, while vitamin D enhances calcium absorption and bone mineralization. Daily requirements for adults are approximately 1000-1300 mg of calcium and 600-800 IU of vitamin D, with sources including dairy, sunlight, and fortified foods.
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- Carti static
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