May 28, 2018 14:17
5 yrs ago
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French term

magnesium SG

French to English Medical Medical (general) blood chemistry
Is anyone able to tell me what "SG" stands for in "magnesium SG"? I'm afraid there's no other useful context. It appears in a table of blood test results and the values aren't even legible!

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level of magnesium in the blood

SG could = sang

https://www.merckmanuals.com › ... › Electrolyte Balance
Hypomagnesemia (Low Level of Magnesium in the Blood) - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical ...

Note from asker:
Ah yes! It's probably just sang! I was looking for something complicated and missing the obvious!
Peer comment(s):

agree Sue Davis : this seems most likely
11 mins
agree Drmanu49
6 days
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magnesium spheroidal graphite

After a research I found this term: ''magnesium spheroidal graphite"
Check the book on the link below

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Note added at 1 hr (2018-05-28 15:40:57 GMT)
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The context is blood test. I didn't focus with context.
Note from asker:
Yeah, sorry. This seems to be to do with iron. Thanks but I don't think it's the right thing here!
Peer comment(s):

disagree liz askew : The context is blood tests, not iron foundries/No problem!
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Thank you- The context is blood test. I didn't focus well.
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blood serum magnesium

Sg can mean "sang"

See: http://www.hcuge.ch/lvert/lvChap12.html
Sg sang

To distinguish from other types of magnesium blood tests:

See link: https://rnareset.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/209351598-How...

There are currently four types of magnesium tests that our customers ask about:

RBC
Serum
Ionic
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