Protein - Total

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A blood test used to measure total protein levels and assess nutritional and organ health.

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Test Details

Also Known As

Total Protein Test, Serum Total Protein Test, Blood Protein Test, Total Serum Protein

Sample Type

Blood

Gender

Male, Female

Age Group

All Ages

Pathology

Test Code

A high total protein level could indicate dehydration or a certain type of cancer, such as multiple myeloma, that causes protein to accumulate abnormally. If the result of a total protein test is abnormal, further tests will be needed to identify which proteins are too high or too low.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to assess nutritional status and liver or kidney function.

It may indicate malnutrition, liver disease, or protein loss through kidneys.

It may suggest dehydration, chronic infection, or immune disorders.

Fasting is usually not required unless advised by a doctor.

Yes, it is commonly included in routine blood panels.

Individuals with fatigue, swelling, chronic illness, or abnormal liver/kidney tests should undergo this test.

Protein - Total