Calcium
(Biochemistry)
Investigation : Calcium
Specimen type : Urine (random or 24hr)
Spec container : Hibitane as preservative 
Volume required : full collection or aliquot
Reference range : see table
Turnaround : <24 hours

Reference RangeUnitsComments
Calcium2.5 - 7.5 mmol/24hrsOn normal calcium intake
Calcium/Creatinine ratio0.3 - 0.7mmol/mmolAssuming normal renal function



Additional information on urine calcium and its clinical use can be found here: urine calcium.

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Chem / Haem
Urine
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