Magnesium Mg

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Magnesium (Mg) is an essential dietary nutrient.

It participates in:

  1. Energy production in cells
  2. Muscle contraction
  3. Nervous system function
  4. Maintenance of strong bones
Where Used

Measuring magnesium (Mg) levels is part of preventive check-ups for all ages. It helps assess adequate intake and detect potential absorption disorders or conditions with increased losses:

  1. Diet low in magnesium
  2. Gastrointestinal disorders (celiac disease, gastritis, ulcers, gastric bypass, medications, etc.)
  3. Increased needs (pregnancy, childhood, sports, physical exertion)

Measurement is recommended for:

a. Indications of deficiency:

  1. Muscle weakness, spasms, cramps
  2. Confusion ,
  3. Changes in heart rhythm (cardiac arrhythmias)
  4. Seizures

b. Conditions causing deficiency:

  1. Diarrhea
  2. Alcoholism
  3. Medications that inhibit absorption/retention (digoxin, cyclosporine, diuretics, insulin, antibiotics, phenytoin)

c. Monitoring therapy:

Periodic magnesium measurement is essential for evaluating the effectiveness of magnesium treatments or supplements.

Reference Values – Normal Laboratory Ranges

For adults, the indicative values are:

Expected levels in healthy individuals: 1.80-2.40 mg/dL

PREPARATION

Your tests with analytical systems and reagents top quality SIEMENS-USA BECMAN COULTER-USA

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01.

For the morning blood draw and
examination, it is proposed :

Simple blood draw at any time of the day, without the need for food preparation or medication avoidance.

Limitations:

Avoid magnesium supplements for 12 hours prior.

02.

TIME OF RESULTS

  • Result: within the day for sampling until 12:30
03.

COSTING

Private cost for individual test (Magnesium Mg): 6 euros.*

The examination is prescribed at the EOPYY**, with the participation of the examinee as defined in the referral (15%, unless otherwise stated)

*25% discount applies when participating in Check Up

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The magnesium test, also known as the Mg checkup, is an important part of laboratory diagnosis and health monitoring. Magnesium is an essential mineral involved in many biochemical processes in the body, including the regulation of muscle function, neurological function, and cardiovascular health.

A magnesium deficiency can lead to various symptoms and health problems, including muscle spasms, anxiety, depression, and cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, measuring magnesium levels can provide important information about overall health and the risk of developing various conditions.

Magnesium is an essential mineral found in the body and is involved in many biochemical processes. It is necessary for the proper function of muscles, the nervous system, the cardiovascular system, and the immune system. It is also involved in energy production, DNA synthesis, and hormone metabolism.

Measuring magnesium levels in the blood is important for diagnosing and managing various health conditions. A magnesium deficiency can lead to various health problems, including muscle cramps, depression, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases. Additionally, high magnesium levels may be associated with kidney failure or other conditions.

Factors that can affect magnesium levels in the body include diet, alcohol consumption, age, gender, genetic factors, and health conditions. Magnesium deficiency can be treated with magnesium supplements or by changing the diet to include more magnesium-rich foods.

Overall, the magnesium test is important for health monitoring and diagnosing potential health problems related to magnesium deficiency or excess. Maintaining balanced magnesium levels can help prevent many diseases and improve overall health and well-being.

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