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magnesium test

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magnesium test,
a blood test used to measure levels of magnesium, an electrolyte that is critical in nearly all metabolic processes. Abnormal levels may indicate renal insufficiency, chronic renal disease, uncontrolled diabetes, diabetic acidosis, Addison's disease, hypothyroidism, malnutrition, malabsorption, hypoparathyroidism, and alcoholism.


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A magnesium test is available from your doctor, but when most people take this test, the results normally come back as normal, so we think everything is fine.
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