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What Causes Irregular Heart Beats And Dry Skin?
Kelly is exhibiting neuromuscular irritability, tetany (tingling noted around the mouth and in her feet), dry skin and fingernails, more prone to cavities (you suspect weak tooth enamel), and complaining of irregular heartbeats. An EKG is run and cardiac dysrhythmias are noted. Her blood work is normal, except for hypocalcemia is noted, what disorder could this be?
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As per my clinical experience, the current symptoms may be indicative of underlying hormone alterations as parathyroid, thyroid disorders or else.I would like to evaluate the case in my office with all the reports available.
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice
As per my clinical experience, the current symptoms may be indicative of underlying hormone alterations as parathyroid, thyroid disorders or else.I would like to evaluate the case in my office with all the reports available.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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