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Symptom Checker
Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.
Blood Magnesium Test
Some medications can lower the magnesium level.
Do you take a diuretic ("water pill") or a proton pump inhibitor -- a medication that lowers the production of stomach acid?
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