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A mineral found in teeth, bones, and other body tissues.
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... Why get tested?
To determine if the level of calcium in your blood is at normal levels
When to get tested?
As part of a routine metabolic panel, in persons with kidney, bone, or nerve disease, or when symptoms of abnormal calcium are present
Sample required?
A blood sample drawn from a vein in your arm; a timed urine collection may be used when blood calcium is abnormal; urine calcium may also be done if you have kidney stones
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Renal Osteodystrophy
... The medical term "renal" describes things related to the kidneys. Renal osteodystrophy is a bone disease that occurs when your kidneys fail to maintain the proper levels of calcium and phosphorus in y...
Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Hypercalcemia ... This patient summary on hypercalcemia is adapted from the PDQ summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This and other credible information about cancer treatment, screening, prevent...
Source: National Cancer Institute
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Calcium Articles
- Hypercalcemia
... This patient summary on hypercalcemia is adapted from the PDQ summary written for health professionals by cancer experts. This and other credible information about cancer treatment, screening, prevent... - Kids and Their Bones: A Guide for Parents
... Typically, when parents think about their children's health, they don't think about their bones. But building healthy bones by adopting healthy nutritional and lifestyle habits in childhood is... - Renal Osteodystrophy
... The medical term "renal" describes things related to the kidneys. Renal osteodystrophy is a bone disease that occurs when your kidneys fail to maintain the proper levels of calcium and phosphorus in y...
Resources
- "Calcium Crisis" Affects American Youth (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
- Aortic Valve Calcification (Aortic Valve Sclerosis) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

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