82040 Assay of serum albumin
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: serum albumin, albumin level, plasma protein test
Serum albumin quantitative measurement using bromocresol green, bromocresol purple, or electrophoretic methods.
Clinical Context
Assesses liver synthetic function, nutritional status, and kidney disease severity. Decreased in liver disease, malnutrition, and proteinuric kidney disease.
RVU Breakdown
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