Differential diagnosis of hypocalcemia are :
-hypoalbuminemia -acute pancreatitis -neonatal tetany -osteoporosis -post parathyroidectomy / Hungry Bone Syndrome -acute hyperkalemic periodic paralysis -osteoitis fibrosa -recovery from rickets -plasma exchange -massive transfusion -rhabdomyolysis -tumour lysis syndrome -calcium complexing agents( EDTA, citrate) -Type I and Type II pseudohypoparathyroidism -abnormal vitamin D metabolism -renal failure -liver failure -vitamin D dependent Rickets -microsomal enzyme inducer -malignancy with increase thyrocalcitonin level such as medullary thyroid carcinoma -depletion of magnesium -phosphate administration -intravenous administration -laxatives -enema -cow's milk in infant formula -loop diuretics -calcitonin -dactinomycin -congenital hypoparathyroidism -acquired hypoparathyroidism ( surgical, neoplasm, irradiation) -sunlight deficiency -pancreatic insufficiency -hepatobiliary disease with deficiency of bile salt -tropical and non tropical sprue -
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