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Unit Code 460084:
Magnesium, Serum

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Useful For

Magnesium levels may be used to monitor preeclampsia patients

being treated with magnesium sulfate, although in most cases

monitoring clinical signs (respiratory rate and dep tendon reflexes) is

adequate and blood magnesium levels are not required.

Special Instructions and Forms

• Metals Analysis - Collection and Transport 

Method Name

Colorimetric Assay

Reporting Name

Magnesium, S

Ordering Mnemonic

NE/MGS
MGS/NE

Aliases

Magnesium, serum Test performed at Mayo New England

Mg, Serum Test performed at Mayo New England

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