Calcitonin lowers the calcium level in the blood. This is secreted by

  • A
    Parathyroid
  • B
    Hypothalamus
  • C
    Adrenal
  • D
    Thyroid

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$I$. It is non-iodised.
$II$. It is secreted by parafollicular cells.
$III$. It regulates the calcium level in blood.
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