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Medical Conditions - Calcium Carbonate

Calcium carbonate is a medication taken to treat low blood calcium levels. It also treats osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and hyperparathyroidism. Calcium is necessary for normal body functions. It helps in the functioning of nerves, cells, muscles, and bones. It serves as an antacid to treat heartburn and indigestion.

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