Common causes of hypocalcemia

What are some common causes of hypocalcemia?

Here is a list of the various causes; each is discussed in more detail in further questions:

• Hypoparathyroidism: genetic and acquired (post-surgical)

• PTH resistance (pseudohypoparathyroidism)

• Vitamin D deficiency or resistance

• Kidney disease

• Hypomagnesemia

• Hyperphosphatemia

• Hungry bone syndrome

• Medications

• Human immunodeficiency virus

• Acute pancreatitis

• Sepsis and critical illness

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