About This Test
Calcium is an essential mineral involved in numerous vital physiological processes such as:
Bone and teeth formation, muscle contraction, nerve transmission, blood clotting, enzyme activation.
Hypocalcemia is observed in hypoparathyroidism, steatorrhea , nephrosis and pancreatitis.
Hypercalcemia is observed in multiple myeloma and other neoplastic diseases.
Test Parameters (1)
- CALCIUM, Serum
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
1 Day
Preparation / Prerequisite
Overnight fasting is preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
These tests measure things like blood sugar, liver function, kidney function, cholesterol and
electrolytes.
electrolytes.
Overnight fasting is preferred.
Mon-Sat, sample before 4pm, report same day and sunday reports, next day.
Yes. We use fully automated machines that ensure accurate and consistent results.
Yes — Calcium in the blood can detect health problems, because calcium is essential for bones, muscles, nerves, and heart function, and abnormal levels often signal underlying medical conditions.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
