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 22 Aug 2023
You are likely to suffer from liver disease, kidney disease or liver cell damage if your globulin or albumin levels are high.
Globulins are a group of proteins in your blood. They are made in your liver by your immune system.
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 16 Aug 2023
It may take 3 weeks or more to increase albumin levels naturally.
A doctor can perform a set of blood tests known as a total protein, albumin, and albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio.
Hepatic Function Test, HFT, LFT
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