Calcium Covid Hospital Hypocalcemia Osteomalacia Vitamin D
May 3, 2021 by admin
Basis of mechanism and therapeutic relevance of hypocalcemia during severe COVID-19 infection Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV- 2), presents primarily with fever, dry cough, and fatigue or myalgia.1 Many researches have reported that calcium played a central role in viral infectious and replicative mechanisms of SARS-CoV, […]
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April 22, 2021 by admin | 1 Comment on What happens when calcium levels in our body are low?
What happens when calcium levels in our body are low? Inadequate intake of dietary calcium from food and supplements produce no obvious symptoms in the short term. Circulating blood levels of calcium are tightly regulated. Over the long term, inadequate calcium intake causes osteopenia which if untreated can lead to osteoporosis. The risk of bone […]