Magnesium

Magnesium

Magnesium is one of the major intracellular cations in the body. Its action is closely related to that of calcium. Magnesium deficiency, hypomagnesaemia can result in various neuromuscular disorders, weakness, tremors, tetany and convulsions. It is associated with hypocalcameia, intravenous therapy, diabetes mellitus, alcoholism, dialysis and pregnancy.

The Fortress Diagnostics Magnesium tests are for the quantitative in vitro determination of Magnesium in serum, plasma and urine.