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Bone Profile
(a.k.a Calcium Group)
minimum sample volume required ~ 5ml
Test Code: CA
Special instructions
Uncuffed sample collection preferred, especially if previous result abnormal.
Calcium group request also includes Albumin, Phosphate, Magnesium, Adjusted (corrected)Calcium and Alkaline Phosphatase.
Reference range
See individual tests.
Linked to
Calcium, Albumin, Magnesium, Phosphate, Alkaline Phosphatase
Turnaround Time
1
day
Department: Biochemistry
Clinical Application
To exclude hypercalcaemia and hypocalcaemia. Corrected calcium calculated when albumin is low
