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Gynaecology & Obstetrics General 05dc07f1

All are true regarding fetal skeletal mineralization except

A
Approximately 30g of calcium is needed especially during 3rd trimester.
B
Calcium required by fetus is only 10 % of maternal, skeletal calcium.
C
Amount of calcium absorbed increases to 400mg / day in the third trimester.
D
PTH plasma concentration is decreased in first trimester, but increases progressively later.
High-Yield Explanation
Fetal calcium requirement is only 3 % of total calcium held within maternal skeleton.

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