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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Hypocalcemia
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hipocalcemia
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hipocalcemia
Synonyms
English
:
Hypocalcemias
Tree Number:
C18.452.174.509
C18.452.950.509
Definition
English
:
Reduction of the blood
calcium
below normal. Manifestations include hyperactive deep tendon reflexes, Chvostek's sign, muscle and abdominal cramps, and carpopedal spasm. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
low blood
calcium
levels; do not confuse with
HYPERCALCEMIA
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DG
diagnostic imaging
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
7172
Unique Identifier:
D006996
Occurrence in VHL
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Similar:
DeCS