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serum albumin

/ˈsɪərəm ælˈbjuːmɪn/

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/ˈsɪərəm ælˈbjuːmɪn/C1formalmedical
  • ruБелок, содержащийся в плазме крови, вырабатываемый печенью, который помогает поддерживать осмотическое давление и транспортировать такие вещества, как гормоны и лекарства.

A protein found in blood plasma, produced by the liver, that helps maintain osmotic pressure and transport substances such as hormones and drugs.

  1. Blood proteinC1formal

    A protein found in blood plasma that helps maintain fluid balance and transport substances.

    ruБелок крови

    • Serum albumin levels are often checked in liver function tests.
    • Low serum albumin can indicate malnutrition or kidney disease.
    • The doctor ordered a test to measure serum albumin concentration.