The Calcium test measures the level of calcium in the blood, which is crucial for various bodily functions, including bone health, muscle function, nerve transmission, and blood clotting. Calcium exists in the body in two forms: ionized (free) calcium and total calcium, which includes both ionized and protein-bound calcium. Here’s a detailed description of the Calcium test service.
Assessment of Bone Health: Evaluates calcium levels to help diagnose conditions related to bone health, such as osteoporosis or osteomalacia.