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    Hypocalcemia is a medical condition characterized by low calcium levels in the blood serum. The normal range of blood calcium is typically between 2.1–2...
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    Patients with hypocalcemia may be treated with either oral or IV calcium. Typically, IV calcium is reserved for patients with severe hypocalcemia. It is also...
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  • may have a low blood calcium level (a decreased serum calcium, called hypocalcemia). The Chvostek sign is the abnormal twitching of muscles that are activated...
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  • Neonatal hypocalcemia is an abnormal clinical and laboratory hypocalcemia condition that is frequently observed in infants. It is commonly presented within...
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  • sugar) Hyperkalemia Hyperventilation Hypocalcemia, and in turn: Hypermagnesemia, a condition in which hypocalcemia itself is typically observed as a secondary...
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    Pogona (section Hypocalcemia)
    jaw, and jerky movements. Hypocalcemia occurs when there are low levels of calcium in the bearded dragon's blood. Hypocalcemia is most often tied to metabolic...
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    latent tetany. This sign may be positive before other manifestations of hypocalcemia such as hyperreflexia and tetany, as such it is generally believed to...
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    also cause tetany because of neuronal irritability.[citation needed] Hypocalcemia is the primary cause of tetany. Low ionized calcium levels in the extracellular...
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    of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands in response to hypocalcemia (low blood calcium levels), with resultant hyperplasia of these glands...
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  • Hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia (HSH) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that affects the absorption of magnesium in the intestines...
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  • metabolism can lead to hypocalcemia, decreased plasma levels of calcium or hypercalcemia, elevated plasma calcium levels. Hypocalcemia is common and can occur...
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    the progression of the disease. It is contraindicated in people with hypocalcemia; sufficient calcium and vitamin D levels must be reached before starting...
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    Milk fever, postparturient hypocalcemia, or parturient paresis is a disease, primarily in dairy cattle but also seen in beef cattle and non-bovine domesticated...
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  • (hyperkalemia), high blood phosphate (hyperphosphatemia), low blood calcium (hypocalcemia), high blood uric acid (hyperuricemia), and higher than normal levels...
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    petechial spots clotting factor deficiencies – (Von Willebrand disease) Hypocalcemia Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Coeliac disease Aplastic anaemia...
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  • of the lung and pancreas Trousseau sign of latent tetany, a sign of hypocalcemia Truso, an ancient town in East Prussia This disambiguation page lists...
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    hyperparathyroidism, and paraneoplastic syndromes can cause bone disease, hypocalcemia, and hypercalcemia. hPTH-(1-84) crystallizes as a slightly bent, long...
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  • Crampy abdominal pain may occur. Physical examination of someone with hypocalcemia may show tetany, but it is also possible to provoke tetany of the facial...
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    to 1994. It reacts with calcium and magnesium in the blood leading to hypocalcemia and possible death through cardiac arrhythmia. Insoluble calcium fluoride...
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  • seizure (or seizure for any other reason) Hyponatremia; hypernatremia; hypocalcemia; hypercalcemia Wernicke's encephalopathy; Chronic traumatic encephalopathy...
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    thrombosis. Conversely, inadequate calcium or vitamin D intakes may result in hypocalcemia, often caused also by inadequate secretion of parathyroid hormone or...
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    solute in 100 mL of solution to make 1% solution w/v). Therefore, if the hypocalcemia is acute and severe, calcium chloride is given instead. Calcium gluconate...
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    understand the character. In 2021, she played Chrystal, a sufferer of hypocalcemia, in the film Old by M. Night Shyamalan. In 2023, she played the lead...
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    deformity of a pigeon chest may result in the presence of Harrison's groove. Hypocalcemia, a low level of calcium in the blood can result in tetany – uncontrolled...
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  • episodes of low levels of calcium in the blood (hypocalcemia). Treatment may be required to control hypocalcemia and to correct the ocular refraction anomalies...
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  • disodium) instead of calcium disodium EDTA has resulted in fatalities due to hypocalcemia. Disodium EDTA is not approved by the FDA for any use, and all FDA-approved...
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    spotted when an affected newborn has heart defects or convulsions from hypocalcemia due to malfunctioning parathyroid glands and low levels of parathyroid...
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    of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands in response to hypocalcemia (low blood calcium levels). The most common causes are vitamin D deficiency...
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    Vezzoli G, Arcidiacono T, Paloschi V, et al. (2006). "Autosomal dominant hypocalcemia with mild type 5 Bartter syndrome". J. Nephrol. 19 (4): 525–8. PMID 17048213...
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    therefore, it is not known whether cinacalcet is excreted into human milk. Hypocalcemia (decreased calcium levels) is a contraindication to the use of cinacalcet...
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