Calcium (adjusted for albumin)
| Category | Biochemistry | ||||||
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| Test background |
About 50 % of plasma calcium is bound to albumin. Adjusted calcium attempts to correct for variations in albumin concentration. |
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| Clinical Indications |
See calcium |
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| Reference range |
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| Sample & container required | SST (gold top) | ||||||
| Sample volume | 0.5 mL | ||||||
| Turnaround time | 1 day |