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Hypocalcemia

Definition:

Hypocalcemia is a medical condition characterized by an abnormally low level of calcium in the blood.

Examples:

Noun (Medical):

The doctor diagnosed the patient with hypocalcemia, and prescribed calcium supplements.

Noun (Veterinary):

Hypocalcemia in dairy cows can lead to milk fever and other health issues.

Noun (Scientific):

Researchers are studying the effects of hypocalcemia on bone health.

Related Adjective:

The hypocalcemic patient experienced muscle spasms and numbness.

Related Verb:

The treatment aims to hypocalcemize the patient's blood calcium levels.

Related Adverb:

The medication was administered intravenously to quickly treat the hypocalcemia.

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