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Albumin and globulin are two types of proteins found in the human body. The total protein test determines the amount of albumin and globulin in your blood. It is performed as part of a routine health checkup. It can also be used if you have sudden weight loss, fatigue, or symptoms of kidney or liver disease.

Albumin and globulin are two types of proteins found in the human body. The total protein test determines the amount of albumin and globulin in your blood. It is performed as part of a routine health checkup. It can also be used if you have sudden weight loss, fatigue, or symptoms of kidney or liver disease.

What exactly are proteins?

Proteins are essential components of all cells and tissues. Proteins are required for the growth, development, and health of your body. Albumin and globulin are found in blood. Fluid is kept from leaking out of your blood vessels by albumin proteins. Globulin proteins are critical components of your immune system.

The goal of the total protein test

As part of your routine health checkup, a total protein test is performed. It is one of the tests included in your comprehensive medical panel (CMP). It is possible to order if you have:

fatigue edoema, which is swelling caused by extra fluid in your tissues symptoms of kidney or liver disease

The total protein test determines the total amount of protein in your blood, specifically albumin and globulin levels.

This test will also look at the albumin-to-globulin ratio in your blood. This is referred to as the "A/G ratio."

Proteins are essential components of all cells and tissues. Proteins are required for the growth, development, and health of your body. Albumin and globulin are found in blood. Fluid is kept from leaking out of your blood vessels by albumin proteins. Globulin proteins are critical components of your immune system.

The goal of the total protein test
As part of your routine health checkup, a total protein test is performed. It is one of the tests included in your comprehensive medical panel (CMP). It is possible to order if you have:

• unexplained weight loss
• fatigue
• edema, which is swelling caused by extra fluid in your tissues
• symptoms of kidney or liver disease

The total protein test determines the total amount of protein in your blood, specifically albumin and globulin levels.

This test will also look at the albumin-to-globulin ratio in your blood. This is referred to as the "A/G ratio."

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