24 Hrs Urinary Magnesium
مغنيسيوم البول على مدار 24 ساعة
Sample Type
🧪 Urine
Results In
⏱ 2-4 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is 24 Hrs Urinary Magnesium?
This test measures the total amount of magnesium, an essential mineral, excreted in your urine over a 24-hour period. It helps assess your body's magnesium balance and kidney's ability to regulate it.
Why is this test important?
Urinary magnesium levels are important for investigating causes of magnesium deficiency or excess, which can affect muscle, nerve, and heart function. It also helps evaluate kidney reabsorption issues.
How to Prepare
You will need to collect all your urine over a 24-hour period. Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking, as they might affect results.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.