Which conditions should the nurse associate with the development of hypocalcemia despite normal dietary intake? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

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A) Malabsorption syndrome can lead to hypocalcemia because it interferes with the body's ability to absorb calcium from the diet.C) Chronic kidney disease can cause hypocalcemia due to the kidneys' reduced ability to convert vitamin D to its active form, which is necessary for calcium absorption.D) Excessive vomiting can lead to hypocalcemia by causing a loss of stomach acids, which in turn affects calcium absorption.E) Multiple blood transfusions can lead to hypocalcemia due to the citrate used in stored blood products binding with calcium, reducing its levels in the blood.

Which Conditions Should the Nurse Associate with the Development of Hypocalcemia