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biochemistryHas Critical Values
Albumin
ALB· also: Albumin
Clinical Overview
Albumin is the main protein made by the liver. Low albumin (hypoalbuminemia) indicates chronic liver disease, malnutrition, or kidney protein loss.
Reference RangesWHO/IFCC standards
| Age Group | Reference Range | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults (18–64) | 3.5 – 5 | g/dL | — |
Also reported in: g/L.
Critical (Panic) Values
Critical Low: < 2 g/dL. Values outside these limits require immediate clinical attention.
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