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Best time to make visit to the doctor, er or insta care when calcium/serum 8.6 protein/serum 5.8 (blood test/low) what signs you watch for.
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See the Dr.: who ordered these tests. The need to be interpreted with the complete clinical picture. In my experiance many of these reported ratios are useless.
Answered 3/29/2015
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