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Unit Code 81345:
Magnesium, Quantitative, Feces

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Useful For

Diagnosis of osmotic diarrhea due to excessive ingestion

of magnesium

 

Ruling out excessive ingestion of magnesium in the work-up

of chronic diarrhea

Special Instructions and Forms

• Stool Collections 

Method Name

Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) Optical Emission
Spectrometry (OES)

Reporting Name

Magnesium, QN, F

 

Ordering Mnemonic

MGF

 

Aliases

Electrolyte, Feces

Lytes, Feces

Mg (Magnesium), Feces

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