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What's the priiciple of the albumin creatinine ratio test?

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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 globulin mean on blood work?

Globulins are a group of proteins in your blood. They are made in your liver by your immune system.

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What is the purpose of albumin?

An albumin blood test is used to check your general health and to see how well your liver and kidneys are working.

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Are high albumin levels bad?

Higher albumin levels may be caused by acute infections, burns, and stress from surgery or a heart attack.

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What blood test detects protein deficiency?

A doctor can perform a set of blood tests known as a total protein, albumin, and albumin/globulin (A/G) ratio.

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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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