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A 24-year-old female asked:

Healthy young female. two blood tests(normal check-up). liver test showed elevated total protein and globulin. other parameters absolutely normal.why?

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Dr. Raj Vuppalanchi
Hepatology 25 years experience
Normal: If your Albumin is high, your total protein may be high too. This is often seen is younger people and is not a problem.
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