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ALBUMIN LEVEL BODY FLUID
MessageALB is the major determinant of oncotic pressure in body fluids. ALB gradient between serum and ascites: ≥1.1 g/dL in portal hypertension and <1.1 g/dL in other conditions.
Test Code
FLALB
Alias/See Also
Cerner : Body fluid Albumin, Pleural Fl
Preferred Specimen
Biological Fluids.
Acceptable Specimens: Peritoneal Knee Fluid Amniotic Fluid J-P Fluid CSF
Acceptable Specimens: Peritoneal Knee Fluid Amniotic Fluid J-P Fluid CSF
Transport Container
Refrigerate
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate at 2-8C
Methodology
Photometric / Dye Binding-BCP
Performing Laboratory
UMC
