Normal range: 3.5-5.2 g/dl 35-50 g/L
Comment:Increasedin dehydration, lipemia, non-fasting samples, or ampicillin therapy. Low levels may be due to chronic liver disease (decreased synthesis), nephrotic syndrome, pregnancy, rheumatic disease, protein- losing enteropathy or extensive burns. Malabsorption or malnutrition may also cause hypo-albuminaemia
Sample: Serum