Calcium

฿100.00

Measures calcium in blood, important for bones, nerves, muscles, and heart rhythm. Levels are controlled mainly by parathyroid hormone and vitamin D.

Blood
15 min at lab
Results: 1 day

Typical Use

Used to investigate symptoms of high/low calcium and to evaluate parathyroid disorders, kidney disease, bone disease, or causes of kidney stones.

Preparation

Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm
Arrive well-hydrated
Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor

Markers Tested

Calcium serum (mg/dL)