Low Albumin In Diabetes

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Normal Values

The normal range is 3.4 - 5.4 grams per deciliter (g/dL).

Note: Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories. Talk to your doctor about the meaning of your specific test results.


What abnormal results mean

Lower-than-normal levels of serum albumin may be a sign of:

  • Kidney diseases
  • Liver disease (for example, hepatitis, cirrhosis, orascites)

Decreased albumin may occur when your body does not get or absorb enough nutrients, such as:

  • After weight-loss surgery
  • Crohn's...
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