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Is calcium corrected for low albumin ? or is it also corrected when albumin is higher than 4 ?
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This will depend on lab and Ca test ordered. Ask them or your local Dr.
Answered 2/28/2022
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Calcium could be corrected for both low and high albumin. However, if in doubt, the doctor can order ionized calcium that would obviate the need for correction.
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