________ is a condition that occurs due to hypocalcemia. Bone is broken down to release calcium and is not replaced in sufficient amounts, so bone density decreases.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

osteoporosis

Osteoporosis can occur due to hypocalcemia if bone is broken down to release calcium and is not replaced in sufficient amounts.

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