
#417: Austin Baraki, MD – What Do Nutrient Blood Tests Actually Tell Us?: Understanding Biomarkers
Sigma Nutrition Radio
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The Importance of Interpretation in Nutritional Bymarkers
Serum calcium levels are not ready a good reflection of dietary intake. If someone goes and gets a test, like you said, they see serum calcium get flagged up. And if it is within normal reference range, that doesn't retell us anything much about their diet. The example with ostio perosis, where we see something paradoxical like high serum calcium, is actually reflective of a problem, as opposed to a good thing.
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