Mary is 50 years old and has entered menopause. During a checkup, a bone scan reveals the beginnings ofosteoporosis. Her physician suggests hormone therapy. What hormone might she prescribe for Mary?
A) thyroid hormone
B) growth hormone
C) estrogen
D) parathyroid hormone
E) calcitonin
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