Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium)

Introduction: Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium)

Description of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium)

Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) (medical condition): Low levels of calcium in the blood...more »

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Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium): Related Topics

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Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) as a Disease

Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium): Another name for Hypocalcemia (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Hypocalcemia
  »Symptoms of Hypocalcemia
  »Causes of Hypocalcemia
  »Treatments for Hypocalcemia

Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium): Related Diseases

Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium): Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Metabolic disorders
• Blood conditions

Causes of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium)

Some of the causes of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) are included in the list below:

• Hypoparathyroidism - see also underlying causes of Hypoparathyroidism
• Hypomagnesemia caused by selective magnesium malabsorption - hypocalcemia
• Osteomalacia - hypocalcemia
• Oxalosis, Type II - hypocalcemia
• Oxalosis - hypocalcemia

See full list of 43 causes of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) (Hypocalcemia)

Symptoms of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) (Hypocalcemia)

Some of the symptoms of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) incude:

• Low blood calcium
• Tetany
• Painful muscle spasm of hands
• Painful muscle spasm of feet
• Facial muscle spasms

See full list of 12 symptoms of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) (Hypocalcemia)

Treatments for Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) (Hypocalcemia)

Treatments for Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium) (Hypocalcemia) include:

• Calcium supplements
• Vitamin D
• Intravenous calcium salts - in severe cases
• Magnesium - possibly used if condition is caused by magnesium deficiency
• Vitamin D - if due to hypoparathyroidism

Read more about treatments for Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium)

Treatment of Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium): For more treatment information about Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium), see treatment of Hypocalcemia (Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium))

Hypocalcemia (low blood calcium): Related Disease Topics

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• alkalosis
• hypomagnesemia
• hyperphosphatemia
• pancreatitis

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