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hypocalcaemia

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Noun1.hypocalcaemia - abnormally low level of calcium in the blood; associated with hypoparathyroidism or kidney malfunction or vitamin D deficiency
hypocalcemia
symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease


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Although hypocalcaemia is also a complication of rhabdomyolysis, calcium infusions for a low extracellular calcium can worsen the deposition, and result in hypercalaemia during recovery, so infusions of this nature are generally used as a last resort.
Rhabdomyolysis made easy by Wilson, Sharon / Australian Nursing Journal
Supernumerary parathyroid structures in the neck and thymus of parathyroidectomized rats and their relationship to recovery from hypocalcaemia.
Aberrant thymus and parathyroid gland presenting as a recurrent ... by Kumar, Perikala V. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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