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A protien with a 2 day half life that reflects your nutritional status

Pre-Albumin
Normal Lab Value for Pre-Albumin

17-40 mg/dL
More often used to test for liver or kidney disease or to learn if your body is not absorbing enough amino acids. Can also be used to monitor nutritional status.

Albumin testing
Albumin has a half life of...

21 days
Normal Lab Value for Albumin

3.4-5.4 g/dL
test to evaluate for uterine cancer metastasis
- Chest X-ray
- IVP- Intra Venous Pyelogram
- BE- Barium enema
- CT
- liver and bone scan
The most definitive diagnostic test for uterine cancer is:

D&C and endometrial biopsy

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leahloo

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NCLEXprep

Description

Lab tests and values

Updated

2010-06-29T20:42:02Z

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