Also called: ALB, Albumin blood test, Serum albumin test
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Albumin is the most abundant blood protein.
Synthesized by the liver.
Maintains fluid balance.
Transports hormones and drugs.
Marker of nutritional and liver status.
Liver disease evaluation
Kidney disease assessment
Malnutrition screening
Chronic illness monitoring
Edema investigation
Normal range: ~3.55.0 g/dL
Low levels cause swelling
High levels usually indicate dehydration
Declines in chronic disease
Reflects long-term health
Swelling in legs/face
Fatigue
Weight loss
Chronic infection
Liver or kidney disease
No fasting required
Blood drawn from vein
Safe and quick
Inform about IV fluids
Minimal discomfort
Low albumin → liver/kidney issue
Correlate with total protein
Diet correction may help
Chronic causes need medical treatment
Regular monitoring advised
Can diet alone raise albumin? Yes, sometimes a nutrient-rich diet high in proteins from sources like eggs, meat, and dairy can help raise low albumin levels, especially in cases of mild malnutrition, but severe deficiencies may require medical supplements or treatment.
Is albumin a liver marker? Yes, albumin serves as an important marker of liver function because it is primarily produced by the liver, so low levels can signal liver damage or impaired synthesis in conditions like cirrhosis.
Does pregnancy lower albumin? Yes, pregnancy can mildly lower albumin levels due to increased blood volume and dilution effects, but significant drops may warrant further investigation for other issues like preeclampsia.
Is it affected by dehydration? Yes, dehydration can cause falsely high albumin levels by concentrating the blood proteins, so it's important to stay hydrated before testing for accurate results.
Is it reversible? It depends on the underlying causenutritional deficiencies or mild dehydration can often be reversed with diet and fluids, but chronic liver or kidney disease may require ongoing medical management for improvement.
Albumin is the main protein in your blood, made by the liver. This test is advised if:
Tapadia Diagnostic Centre in Raipur offers NABL-accredited Albumin blood test test from a Blood (serum) sample(s). ALB, Albumin blood test, Serum albumin test is also prescribed for Jaundice, fatigue, swelling, appetite loss, weight loss. Established in 1989, this doctor-led diagnostic centre ensures high accuracy. Home sample collection and walk-in facility available at our Raipur center. Pay at the centre with no advance payment. Book online or visit us.
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