Magnesium Test

What is Magnesium Test/ Magnesium Level Test?

A magnesium test is performed to check the deficiency of any other electrolyte and magnesium concentration in your blood.

Mg2+ is an electrolyte and mineral that play important roles in body functions, such as metabolism, healthy bone maintenance, muscle functioning, and nerve.

Magnesium test in Pakistan is a simple routine test that helps medical practitioners to get to know the overall health of an individual.

Preparation for the Test

There are no such preparation steps you need to follow. You can eat food and drink normally. Make sure that you share with your doctor what medicines you take. Some drugs can affect magnesium results.

Why is a Magnesium Test Conducted?

A magnesium test is considered as part of the regular routine test to measure magnesium levels in the blood. Experiencing symptoms of magnesium deficiency also indicate that you should go for the magnesium test. These symptoms include muscle cramps, irregular heartbeats, seizures, muscular weakness, etc.

It helps to monitor the treatment efficacy of magnesium supplements. A magnesium test is also performed for checkups for evaluating diarrhoea, alcoholism, kidney disease, and malnutrition.

A magnesium test is a routine test that is conducted on a daily basis in the labs of Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and other major cities.

When is a Magnesium Test Performed?

The following symptoms indicate that you have a deficiency of magnesium, such:

  • Shaking
  • Sleepiness
  • Fatigue and weakness
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Pins and needle
  • Muscle spasm
  • Hyperexcitability
  • Muscle stiffness
  • Muscle weakness
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Confusion

What does Magnesium Test Measure?

Variation from the normal range of mg2+ can lead to many health conditions, such as hypomagnesia and hypermagnesia. Excess and deficiency of magnesium can affect body function in the short term and may convert other health conditions in the long term.

How is the Magnesium Test Done?

A magnesium test helps to check the magnesium level in the blood. It is also known as the total serum magnesium test. A health worker cleans your skin and inserts the needle into a vein in your arm or hand. Your blood sample will be collected in a vial.

Interpretations of Magnesium Test

Magnesium Test

Normal Range

0.85 to 1.10 mmol/L (1.7 to 2.2 mg/dL approx.)

Hypomagnesia

Below 0.85 mmol/L (Less than 1.7 mg/dL approx.)

Hypermagnesia

Above 1.10 mmol.L (Above 2.2 mg/dL approx.)

 

What is the Magnesium Test Price in Pakistan?

The cost of a Magnesium test varies depending upon the lab and city you are choosing to get your test. However, to get the discount on Magnesium blood test prices from the best reliable labs of Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, and other major cities, you can book your test from Healthwire.pk.

Book Magnesium Blood test Online with Healthwire

A magnesium test is a common routine test. To make e-health easier for you, Healthwire.pk is providing you with the best platform to book online lab tests. You can easily book Magnesium tests from the top reliable laboratories of Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other major cities at affordable Magnesium test prices.

To book your Magnesium test:

  • You can simply click on the lab test online via our web healthwire.pk or Healthwire app
  • Select Magnesium test or upload prescription
  • Pay in cash or online (debit/credit card, jazzcash)
  • You can also opt for free home sampling
  • Our representative will call you for confirmation

You can also call us at 042352500989/02137130261 or click on the test for instant booking. You can also avail discount on the Magnesium test rate if you book your test via healthwire.pk.

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