What is the test for?
The Calcium test measures the levels of calcium in the blood. Abnormalities in the report can indicate a variety of underlying and undiagnosed diseases.
When to get the test?
Your doctor will prescribe a calcium test if you are showcasing symptoms of low or high calcium levels. Also, if you are already diagnosed with a disease that affects calcium levels, the test is prescribed to monitor those levels.
What is the normal range?
The normal range is from 8.5 to 10.2 mg/dL.