Assertion: calcitonin's calcium level | /r/CreatedBy | cancer
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text: May be used off-label (meaning it is not an FDA-approved use but is a recognized use) short-term for Paget's disease, a bone disorder; for acute bone loss due to sudden immobilization, and for excess blood calcium levels caused by cancer.
text: Calcitonin is used to reduce the increased calcium levels caused by various cancers once they are in the advanced stages.