URINE MAGNESIUM

URINE MAGNESIUM

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TEST : 24H Urine Magnesium
OTHER NAME :

• 24 Hour Urine Mg
PATIENT PREPARATIONS :

24 Hour Urine Collection procedure:

1. Void at the beginning of the collection period and discard the specimen.
2. Collect all urine including the final specimen voided at the end of the collection period.
3. Keep specimen on ice during collection.
4. Label the bottle with patient name and date & time collection started and ended.
INTENDED USE :

May provide earlier indication of evolving deficiency than serum, magnesium deficiency may lead to hypocalcemia and cardiac arrhythmias.
VOLUME :

60mL aliquot of the whole 24hr urine sample is acceptable
SPECIMEN :

URINE
SAMPLE CONTAINER :

Clean plastic (metal-free) container
NORMAL VALUES :

3.00-5.00 mmol/24Hr (72.90-121.50 mg/24Hr)