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Hypocalcemia Secondary to Medication

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Hypocalcemia Secondary to Medication, Medication-Induced Hypocalcemia, Medication Causes of Hypocalcemia

  • See Also
  1. Hypocalcemia
  • Labs
  • Findings suggestive of Medication-Induced Hypocalcemia
  1. Serum Calcium Decreased
    1. Hypocalcemia diagnosed with either Corrected Serum Calcium (for Serum Albumin) or with Ionized Calcium
  2. Parathyroid Hormone increased
    1. Secondary Hyperparathyroidism as a reflex response to Hypocalcemia
  3. Serum Phosphate decreased
  • Causes
  1. Blood Transfusion (related to citrate)
  2. EDTA
  3. Protamine
  4. Ethylene Glycol
  5. Gentamycin
  6. Colchicine
  7. Mithramycin
  8. cis-platinum
  9. Bisphosphonates
  10. Anticonvulsants (Dilantin, Phenobarbital)