Total protein — lab reference
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What’s searchable?Ask your clinician to review albumin, globulin, and electrophoresis when indicated.
Often calculated. Ask your clinician to consider SPEP/IFE for unexplained abnormalities.
Calculated; interpret component values.
Negative acute-phase reactant; not a stand-alone nutrition marker.
Broad tissue marker; hemolysis can cause false elevation.
Exercise, muscle mass, sex, race, trauma, injections, and statins affect values.
Not pancreas-specific; interpret with lipase and clinical presentation.
Assay-specific; diagnostic thresholds for pancreatitis are separate.
Normal <100; prediabetes 100-125; diabetes ≥126 on confirmatory testing unless unequivocal hyperglycemia.
Diabetes may be diagnosed at ≥200 with classic symptoms or hyperglycemic crisis.
Normal <140; prediabetes 140-199; diabetes ≥200.
Normal <5.7; prediabetes 5.7-6.4; diabetes ≥6.5. Altered RBC turnover can make A1C unreliable.
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