HyperDic: hypocalcemia

English > 1 sense of the word hypocalcemia:
NOUNstatehypocalcemia, hypocalcaemiaabnormally low level of calcium in the blood
English > hypocalcemia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningabnormally low level of calcium in the blood; associated with hypoparathyroidism or kidney malfunction or vitamin D deficiency.
Synonymhypocalcaemia
Broadersymptom(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
Oppositehypercalcemia, hypercalcaemiaThe presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood
Spanishhipocalcemia

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