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blood protein test

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blood protein test (blood albumin),
a blood test that measures levels of albumin, a protein that makes up approximately 60% of the total protein and whose major effect is to maintain colloidal osmotic pressure. Serum protein electrophoresis may assist in diagnosing diseases such as myocardial infarction, chronic infection, granulomatous diseases, cirrhosis, rheumatoid-collagen diseases, nephrotic syndrome, advanced cirrhosis, tuberculosis, endocarditis, and myeloma, among others.


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