Metadata
- Code
- MAGNESIUM
- Unit
- mg/dL
- Category
- Minerals
- Subcategory
- Minerals
- Name (Russian)
- Магний
Alias row — a preferred canonical code also exists in the registry.
Reference Ranges
| Range type | Value |
|---|---|
| Male reference | 1.7–2.2 mg/dL |
| Female reference | 1.7–2.2 mg/dL |
| Optimal | 1.8–2.4 mg/dL |
Sex-specific reference ranges from the registry. Generic reference_range column is not used.
Provenance
Source documentation pending — reference ranges are under citation review.
Interpretation
- Low
- 50%+ population deficient. Affects 300+ enzymatic reactions. Symptoms: muscle cramps, fatigue, arrhythmia, insulin resistance.
- Optimal
- Supports nerve, muscle, bone, and metabolic function
- High
- Rare from diet. Usually renal insufficiency or excessive supplementation. Risk of cardiac conduction issues.
Used in Patterns
Pattern cards in progress for this biomarker category.
Validation Snapshot
NHANES validation pending — no Tier A representative dataset run yet for this biomarker.