Which disorder is incorrectly matched with its cause?

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Osteoporosis - Decreased estrogen levels Gout - Uric acid accumulation Tetany - Excess calcium in body fluids Correct Arthritis - Joint inflammation

Tetany is caused by low calcium levels in body fluids, not excess calcium..

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