Why would calcium be low in a patient? A comprehensive guide to hypocalcemia
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According to the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, a significant portion of the US population has insufficient vitamin D, a key factor impacting calcium absorption. Understanding why calcium is low in a patient is crucial, as this electrolyte imbalance, known as hypocalcemia, can range from mild and asymptomatic to life-threatening if left untreated.
