Magnesium (24 Hour Urine)
Alias: Mg
Discipline: Clinical Chemistry
Test information: Used in the assessment of renal dysfunction.
- Specimen Type(s)
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- Urine;
- Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)
- N/A
- Specimen Container - Adult
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- 24hr Urine - Red Bottle (Acid);
- Specimen Container - Paediatric
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- 24hr Urine - Red Bottle (Acid);
- Analytes
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- N/A;
- Part of a test profile?
- No
- Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory
- Full 24 hour collection
- Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport
- To order a 24 hour urine bottle from Clinical chemistry please either phone 01872 252540, message via ICE mail or email (rch-tr.biochem@nhs.net). Please tell us the tests required so we can supply you with the correct bottle. A patient information leaflet on how to perform the collection will be included.
- Maximum add on time
- N/A
- Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation
- See the report.
- UKAS number
- 9088
- UKAS accredited test?
- Yes
- Comments
- N/A
If you have any queries about a test or results interpretation please contact us.
Last updated: 22-08-2023