Albumin:
Produced by liver. Used mostly to transport substances (eg drugs). Makes up about half of protein in plasma. Normally 3.5-5.5g/dl.
Increased diabetic ketoacidosis, dehydration
Decreased malnutrition or malabsorption, kidney disease, liver disease, burns, haemorrhage, ulcerative colitis, eclampsia; neoplasms (lymphoma, leukaemia)
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