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MAGNESIUM
Magnesium :- Magnesium is a part of bone and teeth and helps to maintain normal function of muscles and nerves. It has been used in treatment of asthma and persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) in newborns. Deficiency of magnesium leads to spasm of the muscles (tetany). Deficiency can occur in malnutrition, diabetes, chronic kidney disease and in patients with pancreatic problem. Magnesium deficiency can be diagnosed by measuring the magnesium levels in the blood.
Magnesium excess can occur in newborns born to mothers who had received magnesium in pregnancy.
Sources :- Cereals, legumes, nuts, milk, meat.
Recommended Daily Allowance :- 40-340 mg.
Last Updated 1-7-2006
Magnesium excess can occur in newborns born to mothers who had received magnesium in pregnancy.
Sources :- Cereals, legumes, nuts, milk, meat.
Recommended Daily Allowance :- 40-340 mg.
Last Updated 1-7-2006
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