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Tests:Magnesium, Plasma
Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE: Magnesium, Plasma}} Full Test List Biochemistry Tests {| class="wikitable" ! colspan="2" | === ''Overview'' === |- |Department |Biochemistry |- |Test Code | |- |Synonyms |Mg Magnesium Sulphate Mg, plasma MgSO4, plasma |- |Turnaround Time |2 – 8 hrs |- ! colspan="2" | === ''Specimen Requirements'' === |- |Specimen Type |Serum Plasma |- |Specimen Transportation | |- |Preferred |6 mL Plain <span style="background:#e30022"> Red-To..." |
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MgSO4, plasma | MgSO4, plasma | ||
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|2 – 8 hrs | |2 – 8 hrs | ||
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|Stability – Add test | |||
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== | == Specimen Requirements == | ||
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|4 mL Li-Heparin <span style="background:#3cb371"> Green-Top </span> | |4 mL Li-Heparin <span style="background:#3cb371"> Green-Top </span> | ||
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|600 µL <span style="background:#99e6b3"> Li-Hep Microtainer </span> | | | ||
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|Specimen Transportation | |||
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|Paediatric Requirements | |||
|600 µL <span style="background:#99e6b3"> Li-Hep Microtainer </span> | |||
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== | == Aliquot Requirements == | ||
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== | == Clinical Information == | ||
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Revision as of 12:18, 17 March 2025
Overview | |
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| Department | Biochemistry |
| Test Code | |
| Synonyms | Mg
Magnesium Sulphate Mg, plasma MgSO4, plasma |
| Test Availabilty | Monday - Sunday, testing routinely available out of hours |
| Turnaround Time | 2 – 8 hrs |
| Stability – Add test | |
Specimen Requirements | |
| Specimen Type | Serum
Plasma |
| Preferred | 6 mL Plain Red-Top |
| Acceptable | 4 mL Li-Heparin Green-Top |
| Unacceptable | |
| Specimen Transportation | |
| Paediatric Requirements | 600 µL Li-Hep Microtainer |
Aliquot Requirements | |
| Sample Type | |
| Preferred Volume | |
| Minimum Volume | |
| Aliquot Transportation | |
Clinical Information | |
| Reference Intervals | 0.6 - 1.2 mmol/L |
| Test Method | Arsenazo dye colour complex at 572nm. Ci8200 analyser |
| Advanced Notice | |
| Patient Preparation | |
Comments | |