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Whom should I consult for the deficiency of calcium?
One can consult a general physician.
Last updated on 25 Sep 2023
The recommended calcium intake to prevent calcium stones is 1000-1200 mg per day. If you exceed the recommended calcium intake then it could cause kidney stones.
Drinking plenty of water: Staying hydrated may lower blood calcium levels, and it can help prevent kidney stones too.
Calcium levels fluctuate constantly in response to a number of factors such as food, drink, exercise, stress, infection and other medications.
Hypocalcemia causes increased neuromuscular excitability by decreasing the threshold needed for the activation of neurons.
Hypercalcemia is usually a result of overactive parathyroid glands. These four tiny glands are situated in the neck, near the thyroid gland. Other causes of hypercalcemia include cancer, certain other medical disorders, some medications, and taking too much of calcium and vitamin D supplements.
Serum Ca Test, Serum Calcium Test, Sr. CAL.
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