(Biochemistry) |
Investigation | : | Magnesium | ||||||||||
Specimen type | : | Urine (24hr) | ||||||||||
Spec container | : | Hibitane as preservative | ||||||||||
Volume required | : | Full collection or 10ml aliquot | ||||||||||
Reference range | : | 2.4 - 6.5 mmol/24hr | ||||||||||
Turnaround | : | <24 hours | ||||||||||
Please note change to National Pathology Harmonisation reference range from 16th April 2012.
Prior to this date the reference range was 3.0 - 5.0 mmol/24hr
Additional information on
urine magnesium and its clinical use can be found here: urine magnesium.
ICE requesting info: | ICE panel name | ICE page name | Column | Comment\Advice |