A magnesium test is used to measure the amount of magnesium in your blood. Your GP may suggest a magnesium test if you have symptoms such as nausea, weakness, cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heart beat) that may be caused by abnormal levels of magnesium, calcium, or potassium.
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