Post operative hypoparathyroidism related hypocalcemia usually presents with in
Correct Answer: 48 hours
Description: (A) (48 hours) (762- Bailey & Love 26th)Parathyroid insufficiency - the incidence of permanent hypoparathyroidism should be less than 1% and most cases present dramatically 2-5 days after operation, but very rarely, the onset is delayed for 2-3 weeks or if a patients with marked hypocalcaemia is asymptomatic
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