What Are Good Values For Albumin In Diabetes?
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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