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Chvostek sign is seen in: March 2013

A
Hypercalcemia
B
Hypothyroidism
C
Insulinoma
D
Diabetes mellitus
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. B i.e. Hypocalcemia Hypocalcemia Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism is associated with: Genetic syndrome of hypoparathyroidism, - Addison's disease and - Mucocutaneous candid iasis Pseudohypoparathyroidism: No deficiency of parathormone, but target organ (bone and kidney) are unresponsive to its action Chvostek's sign: Contraction of facial muscles, elicited by light tapping of the facial nerve ECG changes: Prolongation of QT interval

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