Q. What is hypocalcemia and what does it cause?

Answer

Hypocalcemia is a health condition in which there occurs a low level of calcium in blood or the plasma. Since calcium plays many important roles it is key to the conduction of electricity in human body. When hypocalcemia persists for a long time, it can affect brain and cause neurologic or psychologic symptoms such as confusion, memory loss, delirium, depression, and hallucinations.