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Hypocalcemia is characterized by low calcium levels in the blood, which can lead to significant EKG changes, primarily a prolonged QT interval. Other findings may include T-wave abnormalities, a shortened ST segment, bradycardia, and heart block in severe cases. It is crucial to promptly replace calcium to correct the imbalance and normalize the EKG, as the prolonged QT interval increases the risk of arrhythmias.

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