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What could high globulin 4.4, a/g ratio .9, total protein 8.4, and albumin 3.9. .test done on 12/9 while taking prednisone for hives?cbc normal

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More info needed: Provide your full CBC and blood chemistry for adequate interpretation. High globulin suggests active immune system like in fighting cancer or infection but you may also have a plasma cell disorder (plasma cells produce immunoglobulins)

Answered 6/20/2018

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A member asked:

What could high globulin 4.4, a/g ratio .9, total protein 8.4, and albumin 3.9. .test done on 12/9 while taking prednisone for hives?cbc normal

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Dr. Rawhi Omar answered

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