Calcium Blood Test
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| Feature |
Labcorp
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Quest Diagnostics
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|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | $4.99 |
| Results in | ~2 business days | ~7 business days |
| Sample type | Blood Serum | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | Yes | No |
About the test
Calcium, Serum measures the total amount of calcium in the blood, including both bound and free (ionized) calcium. It is essential for evaluating bone health, nerve and muscle function, and heart rhythm. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions such as parathyroid disorders, kidney disease, or certain cancers.
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Calcium Measures the total calcium in your blood, important for bone health, muscle function, nerve signaling, and blood clotting. | โ |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
Preparation
- Fasting for 12 hours before your blood draw is required.
- Fasting before a blood draw means you don't eat or drink anything except water.
- Your doctor should provide any special instructions related to fasting for your test. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Quest Diagnostics lists no special preparation for this test.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24โ72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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