Medical Condition

Hypermagnesemia

Hypermagnesemia is a condition characterized by abnormally high levels of magnesium in the blood. It is rare and typically occurs in people with kidney failure who take magnesium-containing medications.

Common Symptoms

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Lethargy
  • Low blood pressure

Clinical Sources

Diagnostic Lab Tests

Tests commonly used to diagnose or monitor Hypermagnesemia:

24-Hour Urine Albumin

Albumin is a major protein found in the blood. In healthy kidneys, the filtering units (gl...

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Chlorides

Chloride is one of the most important electrolytes in the blood. It helps maintain the bal...

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Creatinine, Urine

Creatinine is a waste product from the normal breakdown of muscle tissue and is filtered b...

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Creatinine Clearance Test

The Creatinine Clearance (CrCl) test is used to estimate the Glomerular Filtration Rate (G...

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Chloride, Urine

Urine Chloride is a vital measurement for evaluating the body's acid-base balance and elec...

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Potassium

Potassium (K+) is the primary intracellular cation, essential for maintaining the resting ...

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Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)

BUN measures the amount of nitrogen in the blood that comes from the waste product urea. I...

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Creatinine

Creatinine is a waste product produced by the muscles from the breakdown of a compound cal...

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Medcis Male Profile

The Medcis Male Profile is a comprehensive diagnostic panel specifically designed to evalu...

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CSF Biochemical Analysis

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless liquid that bathes the brain and spinal co...

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24-Hours Urine For Creatinine

Creatinine is a waste product produced at a constant rate by the breakdown of creatine pho...

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Urine Creatinine

Urine Creatinine measures the amount of creatinine (a byproduct of muscle metabolism) excr...

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24-Hour Urine for Creatinine Clearance Test

The Creatinine Clearance (CrCl) test measures how effectively the kidneys filter creatinin...

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eGFR (Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate)

The eGFR is the gold standard for assessing overall kidney function and staging Chronic Ki...

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Urine Protein / Creatinine Ratio

The Urine Protein/Creatinine Ratio (UPCR) is a diagnostic tool used to estimate the amount...

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Serum Creatinine

Serum Creatinine is a waste product of muscle metabolism excreted primarily by the kidneys...

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Chloride

Serum Chloride is a major extracellular anion that works closely with sodium, potassium, a...

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Creatinine

Creatinine is a byproduct of creatine phosphate metabolism in muscle and is excreted prima...

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Protein Creatinine Ratio

The Protein Creatinine Ratio (PCR) is a diagnostic tool used to estimate the amount of pro...

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Serum Electrolytes

Electrolytes are electrically charged minerals found in your blood and other body fluids. ...

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Creatinine

Creatinine measurement in Ascitic Fluid is a specialized diagnostic tool used primarily to...

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Blood Urea

Blood Urea is a waste product formed in the liver when protein is broken down into amino a...

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Urine For Spot Creatinine

Creatinine is a waste product produced by muscle metabolism at a relatively constant rate....

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Sodium, Urine (24-Hour)

Urine Sodium measurement is a vital tool in assessing renal handling of electrolytes and v...

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Serum Magnesium

Magnesium is a vital intracellular cation involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions in the ...

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Urine Electrolytes

Urine Electrolyte testing measures the concentration of minerals—specifically sodium (Na),...

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Basic Kidney Profile

The Basic Kidney Profile (often referred to as Renal Function Test) measures key electroly...

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