MCQ
Hypoparathyroidism results in:
  • A
    Upset in metabolism
  • B
    Improper gonadal function
  • C
    Convulsions and tetany
  • D
    Nervousness and wasting

Answer

  1. Convulsions and tetany

Explanation:

Hypoparathyroidism is decreased function of the parathyroid glands with underproduction of parathyroid hormone. 

This can lead to low levels of calcium in the blood, often causing cramping and twitching of muscles or tetany (involuntary muscle contraction).

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