Serum calcium
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What is Serum calcium?
Serum calcium is a laboratory test to measure the amount of calcium in your blood.
All cells need calcium in order to work. Calcium helps build strong bones and teeth. It is important for heart function, and helps with muscle contraction, nerve signaling, and blood clotting.
Calcium can also be measured in the urine. See: Calcium - urine test
Alternative Names:
Ca+2; Calcium - blood; Ca++
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