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Albumin

This is a protein made in the liver. It is an indicator of how well the liver is functioning. This lab value will lower if liver function begins to deteriorate.

This lab value is part of your regularly drawn lab work - CMP.

3.4 to 5.4 is considered a normal value in most labs.

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