Change in the amount of which of the following electrolytes causes 'tetany' disease?

Hypocalcemia
Hypermagnesemia
Hypercalcemia
Hyponatremia

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 1 : Hypocalcemia

Concept:-

Tetany disease: a condition marked by intermittent muscular spasms, caused by malfunction of the parathyroid glands and a consequent deficiency of calcium.

Signs and symptoms:

Muscle spasms.
Laryngospasm — which causes muscle spasms in vocal cords, making speaking and breathing difficult.
Numbness in your hands and feet.
Seizures.
Heart problems.

Explanation:

Hypocalcemia: A condition in which the blood has too little calcium.

It can be caused by a lack of vitamin D. It can also signal a condition of the four small glands in the neck (the parathyroid glands), the kidneys or the pancreas.

Signs and symptoms:

Congestive heart failure
Tetany
Cataracts
Muscle stiffness
Seizures
Depression

Hypermagnesemia

High level of magnesium in the blood.

Hypercalcemia

High level of calcium in the blood.

Hyponatremia

Low concentration of sodium in the blood.

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