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Table 2 Patients developing hypocalcemia

From: The impact of age and oral calcium and vitamin D supplements on postoperative hypocalcemia after total thyroidectomy. A prospective study

Hypocalcemia

Total N = 200

LaboratoryHypocalcemia

36 (18%)

SymptomaticHypocalcemia

19 (9.5%)

Requiring E.V. Calcium

7 (3.5%)

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