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Which of the following hormones can play a significant role in osteoporosis?

  1. A
    Estrogen and Parathyroid hormone
  2. B
    Progesterone and Aldosterone
  3. C
    Aldosterone and Prolactin
  4. D
    Parathyroid hormone and Prolactin

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Osteoporosis is often related to:Low Estrogen levels: Especially in post-menopausal women, as estrogen helps maintain bone density.Parathyroid Hormone (): Excessive (hyperparathyroidism) stimulates bone resorption (demineralization), leading to weakened bones.

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Which of the following hormones can play a significant role in osteoporosis?
A
Estrogen and Parathyroid hormone
B
Progesterone and Aldosterone
C
Aldosterone and Prolactin
D
Parathyroid hormone and Prolactin

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