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Module Summary

Consultant chemical pathologist Dr Suzanne MacKenzie continues our new series on biochemical abnormalities with advice on managing hypocalcaemia.

Learning Objectives

This module will update your knowledge on hypocalcaemia, including:

  • Normal values
  • Likely causes 
  • How to establish a cause 
  • Immediate actions to take
  • Investigations to perform 
Author

Dr Suzanne MacKenzie is a consultant chemical pathologist at NHS Ayrshire and Arran and a member of the Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine.

This article was commissioned through the Clinical Practice Section of the Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine [ACB]. The views expressed are those of the author and not necessarily those of the ACB.

Date module published

May 01, 2017

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