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Hello, where can i go to check what my mineral levels are? i eat a plant based diet and would just like to know if my levels are heathy. jani

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

What minerals?: Routine metabolic blood testing will show you levels of calcium, sodium, potassium and phosphorous.

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Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Hello, where can i go to check what my mineral levels are? i eat a plant based diet and would just like to know if my levels are heathy. jani

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

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