Causes of hypocalcemia include:
a. Repeated blood administration
b. Pancreatitis
c. Decreased reabsorption of calcium
d. Hyperparathyroidism
e. Kidney stones
Answer:
a. Repeated blood administration
b. Pancreatitis
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What are the purposes of completing a pilot study? (Select all that apply.)
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