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82042 Other source albumin quan each

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: urine albumin, CSF albumin, other fluid albumin

Albumin quantitative measurement from non-serum sources (urine, cerebrospinal fluid, other body fluids) for protein characterization.

Clinical Context

Quantifies proteinuria in diabetic nephropathy and other kidney diseases; elevated cerebrospinal fluid albumin suggests bloodbrain barrier disruption.

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Specialties

PathologyNephrologyNeurology

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