The corrected calcium level is based on the serum albumin level. The amount of serum calcium you need each day depends on your age. The Average daily recommended amounts of corrected serum calcium are listed below in milligrams (mg):
Birth to 6 months - 200 mg
Infants 7–12 months - 260 mg
Children 1–3 years - 700 mg
Children 4-8 years - 1,000 mg
Children 9–13 years - 1,300 mg
Teens 14–18 years - 1,300 mg
Adults 19–50 years - 1,000 mg
Adult men 51–70 years - 1,000 mg
Adult women 51–70 years - 1,200 mg
Adults 71 years and older - 1,200 mg
Pregnant and breastfeeding teens - 1,300 mg
Pregnant and breastfeeding adults - 1,000 mg
Calculate here the corrected serum calcium level in a patient given the required parameters.