Tetany is caused by low blood calcium levels due to a lack of parathyroid hormone, and can lead to spasms of the larynx, paralysis, and death.
El tetano es causado por niveles bajos de calcio en la sangre debido a la falta de hormona paratiroidea, y puede provocar espasmos de la laringe, parálisis e incluso la muerte.
| Front | Tetany cause complications |
|---|---|
| Back | Low blood calcium levels due to lack of Parathyroid hormone spasms of larynx paralysis death |
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