Albumin is the most abundant protein in the circulation. Its main physiologic function is to maintain colloid osmotic pressure. Better understanding of albumin's other physiologic functions has ...

Both are called serum proteins. They have different purposes in the human body, as follows: Under normal circumstances, there is slightly more albumin in your blood than globulin. Although the ...

Elevated CAR has been associated with adverse outcomes in many conditions, including cancer, sepsis, COVID-19, and cardiovascular diseases. A higher C-reactive protein to albumin ratio (CAR) is ...

This was confirmed on laboratory investigation. Findings of a raised serum protein (108 g/l) and normal albumin (35 g/l), lead to an initial working diagnosis of multiple myeloma. However, later serum ...

The anion gap (including potassium) was calculated and then corrected for albumin using Figge’s formula. Conclusion: Admission hypoalbuminaemia is common in critical illness, but is not an independent ...