Magnesium (Urine)

Code

URMG

Sample Reqs

PU

Turnaround

1 day

Special instructions

No special instructions

Sample type guide

PU

30ml aliquot from a 24 hour urine collection with 10ml of 0.1N Hydrochloric Acid added – state total volume

Related specialties

• Biochemistry
• Occupational health
• Trace metals in urine

Additional information

• Request forms
• Specimens: collection, packaging, transport, rejection criteria
• Discontinued tests