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hypocalcaemia

/ˌhaɪ.pəʊ.kælˈsiː.mi.ə/

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noun

/ˌhaɪ.pəʊ.kælˈsiː.mi.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся аномально низким уровнем кальция в крови, часто связанное с гипопаратиреозом, нарушением функции почек или дефицитом витамина D.

A medical condition characterized by an abnormally low level of calcium in the blood, often associated with hypoparathyroidism, kidney malfunction, or vitamin D deficiency.

uncountable

  1. Low Blood CalciumC1formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by an abnormally low concentration of calcium in the blood, often linked to parathyroid issues, kidney failure, or insufficient vitamin D.

    ruГипокальциемия

    • The patient was diagnosed with hypocalcaemia following routine blood tests.
    • Severe hypocalcaemia can cause muscle cramps and confusion.
    • Management of hypocalcaemia includes calcium and vitamin D supplementation.

    Synonymshypocalcemia

    Antonymshypercalcaemiahypercalcemia

Forms
  • hypocalcaemias plural form
  • hypocalcaemias' possessive plural form
  • hypocalcaemia's possessive singular form