Clinical Utility of Magnesium Measurement

Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 106-111

  Lum, Gifford ^a  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MAGNESIUM;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM DEFICIENCY; PHOTOMETRY; REVIEW;

EID: 0942268999     PISSN: 00075027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/XXWP-9GN4-WXE9-0U0B     Document Type: Review

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