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What is an albumin/globulin ratio in the blood?
What is an albumin/globulin ratio in the blood?
What is an albumin/globulin ratio in the blood?
A high albumin/globulin ratio suggests underproduction of immunoglobulins as may be seen in some genetic deficiencies and in some leukemias. Further, a high A/G ratio can be a sign of disease in your liver, kidney, or intestines. It's also linked to low thyroid activity and leukemia.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What does globulin mean on blood work?
Globulins are a group of proteins in your blood. They are made in your liver by your immune system.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Does the blood albumin level fall or rise in microalbuminuria?
Typically, your blood albumin levels will rise if you have microalbuminuria.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What's the priiciple of the albumin creatinine ratio test?
Urine albumin to creatinine ratio (ACR), also known as urine microalbumin, helps identify kidney disease that can occur as a complication of diabetes.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What does the albumin test result indicate?
Low albumin levels can be a sign of liver or kidney disease or another medical condition. High levels may be a sign of dehydration.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What is the effect on human body when Albumin is high?
When albumin levels are high the body is usually severely dehydrated.Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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