Biochemistry
| Full details for "Calcium ionized ". | |
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Name |
Calcium ionized |
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Department |
Biochemistry |
Investigation |
Ionised calcium measures the free (unbound) calcium present in the circulation. It is measured as part of a blood gas analysis. |
Specimen type |
Whole Blood |
Sample type |
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Sample container & volume |
Heparinised Blood Gas Syringe / 3mL |
Frequency of analysis |
Ionised Calcium is analysed on Blood Gas Analysers in acute areas of the hospital. |
Turnaround time |
1 day |
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Reference range |
1.18 -1.32 mmol/L |
Last updated |
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:34:21 IST |