Minerals Flashcards

1
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Common causes of TRUE hypocalcemia

A

Renal Dz
Pancreatitis
Eclampsia/milk fever

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Hypoalbuminemia effect on ionized bound and total calcium

A

No change in ionized calcium
Dec albumin bound ca
Dec total Ca

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Acidosis effect on ionized bound and total calcium

A

Inc ionized calcium
Dec albumin bound Ca
No change in total Ca

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Alkalosis effect on ionized bound and total calcium

A

Dec ionized Ca
Inc albumin bound Ca
No change total Ca

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5
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Causes of hypocalcemia

A
H hyoparathyroidiam 
A.  Hypoalbuminemia
R Renal Dz*
P pancreatitis*
I intestinal malabsorption 
S spurus/artifact
A alkalosis 
L lactation (eclampsia/milk fever)*
E ethylene glycol
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