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The document discusses neuromuscular hyper-excitability resulting from hypocalcemia, emphasizing the critical role of calcium in maintaining nerve and muscle membrane stability. It details the molecular mechanisms by which low calcium levels lead to increased neuronal excitability and spontaneous muscle contractions, resulting in clinical symptoms such as seizures and tetany. The document also outlines diagnostic signs and immediate management protocols for acute hypocalcemia.
- Author
- MudaSsar Chaudhary
- Language
- EN