Collection Notes: Avoid hemolyzed specimens.
Clinical Utility: Magnesium levels are increased in chronic or acute renal failure and in Addison’s Disease. Decreases are observed in acute pancreatitis, alcoholic cirrhosis, and chronic nephritis.
Serum (2 mL)
Refrigerated 6 Days
Frozen 1 Year
Plasma Heparinized Li
Refrigerated 6 Days
Frozen 1 Year
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