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Re: (OT) Albumin
From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 25 Jun 2001 18:37:50 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 25 Jun 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>What could it possibly mean when One repeatedly has high levels of albumin in
>the blood? I've looked on the net, and found only info for low albumin
>levels, not high.
>
>thanks
>
>Kas

Kas, The only pathologic thing that comes to mind is a myeloma. This tends to produce increased abnormal protein and is diagnosed with a serum protein electrophoresis. Keep in mind that this is quite uncommon. There are other even less common causes... Lynn

-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
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