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Is It Necessary To Take Another Blood Work For Elevated Calcium Levels In My Baby?

When my 4 month old bby was 2 months old doctor did nloodwork due to underweight and the calcium bloodwork came back a little elevated had bloodwork done again and it came again elevated now she wants to do another bloodwork next month(i believe bloodwork for calcium is 10.9) is this normal?
posted on Thu, 17 Oct 2013
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Hi,
Thanks for asking query on health care magic.
Serum calcium level is normally 9-11 mg/dl
I feel your figure 10.9 is within normal limits.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose.
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required.
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD; DCH.
Associate professor of pediatrics, MIMS.
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Is It Necessary To Take Another Blood Work For Elevated Calcium Levels In My Baby?

Hi, Thanks for asking query on health care magic. Serum calcium level is normally 9-11 mg/dl I feel your figure 10.9 is within normal limits. Hope this answer will serve your purpose. Please feel free to ask any more queries if required. Take care Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD; DCH. Associate professor of pediatrics, MIMS.