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