Assertion: calcitonin | /r/CapableOf | block bone resorption
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text: It blocks bone resorption and increases urinary calcium excretion by stopping calcium reabsorption by the kidney.
text: Calcitonin blocks bone resorption and also increases urinary calcium excretion by inhibiting calcium reabsorption by the kidney Usually used in life-threatening hypercalcaemia along with rehydration, diuresis, and