Factors Affecting Prealbumin Increased by: Exogenous ...

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Factors Affecting Prealbumin


Increased by: 


Exogenous corticosteroids, 

NSAIDs, 

Renal failure, 

Dehydration, 


Decreased by: 


Acute phase response, 

Malnutrition, 

Liver disease, 

Thyroid disease, 

Hemodilution, 

Nephrotic syndrome, 

Protein-losing enteropathy, 

Acute blood loss


Things We Do For No Reason

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Original Source: https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/176616/hospital-medicine/things-we-do-no-reason-prealbumin-testing-diagnose


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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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