Magnesium

Also Known As: Magnesium

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About the Test
Description:

Essential mineral for enzymes, especially those converting energy for muscle function. Also important in bone structure.
 

Clinical Significance:

Assess symptoms of muscle problems, like weakness, twitching, cramping, or cardiac arrhythmias, kidney disorder or uncontrolled diabetes.

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Target Levels (where applicable)

REFERENCE INTERVALS FOR ADULTS: 1.6-2.6 mg/dl
 

What is being checked

INCREASE IN: Renal disease, severe dehydration HyperparathyroidismHypothyroidism

DECREASE IN: Malabsorption, diarrhea, alcoholism, Uncontrolled diabetesHypoparathyroidism