Albumins
Albumins are a group of proteins found in a variety of body fluids, including blood and urine, and are essential for life. They play numerous vital roles, including maintaining the proper balance of fluids in the body, transporting fatty acids, and helping to form antibodies. Albumins are also used for medical purposes, such as in the diagnosis and treatment of certain diseases. Albumin can be used to determine the severity of a medical condition, as well as to supplement nutrition in patients who are unable to ingest enough protein in their diets. Albumin can also be used therapeutically as a blood substitute to help boost blood volume or to treat a variety of other conditions.
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1 journal(s) foundSpleen And Liver Research
ISSN: 2578-2371
Type: Open Access Journal
Editor-in-Chief: Junfei Jin, Laboratory of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery,
Affiliated Hospital of Guilin Medical University (China).
The spleen is the organ that is responsible for both the storage and purification of red blood cells. It is positioned in the left upper abdomen, and is the largest organ of the lymphatic system. The liver is the body's largest gland. It is a vital organ that supports nearly every other organ in the body in some facet.