The disease caused by calcium deficiency is called Rickets. It results in the malformation of bones in children.
What Deficiency Disease Is Caused Due To Lack Of Calcium?
Lack of calcium in the blood cause a condition called hypocalcemia. There are many reasons of this conditions. This can be due to following reasons.
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Chemotherapy
- Alcoholism
- Renal failure
- Magnesium deficiency
- Different types of leukemia
- Parathyroid gland disorder
Osteoporosis is caused by deficiency of calcium