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Bone Profile
(a.k.a Calcium Group)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml
Test Code: CA
Tube type: SST
Other acceptable tube types
Lithium heparin (pale green)
Special instructions
Uncuffed sample collection preferred, especially if previous result abnormal.
Calcium group request includes calcium, albumin, phosphate, adjusted calcium and alkaline phosphatase (ALP).
Reference range
See individual tests.
Linked to
Calcium, Albumin, Phosphate, Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)
Turnaround Time
1
day
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
Please interpret adjusted calcium concentrations with caution if albumin is <20g/L or >50g/L.
Webpage updated: April 2026.
