This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Other topics and Adverse effects, Subject name: Anatomy
Teriparatide can be used for the treatment of : 
Select and explain. 
A. Osteoporosis, B. Hormone responsive breast carcinoma, C. Polycystic ovarian disease, D. Hyperparathyroidism
A: Osteoporosis
Answer: A: Osteoporosis 
Explanation: (Ref: KDT 6/e p329) Teriparatide is a recombinant PTH having first 34 amino acids. It can be used for the treatment of osteoporosis.