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#Hypoalbuminemia | |||
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Revision as of 07:25, 1 August 2011
Causes
- Viral
- Alcohol
- Acetaminophen toxicity
- Mushroom toxicity (Amanita phalloides)
Clinical Findings
- N/V
- RUQ pain
- Enlarged, tender liver
- Fever
- Jaundice
- Bilirubinuria
Disposition
- Consider admission for:
- Bilirubin > 20
- PT 50% above normal
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypoalbuminemia
- Any GI bleeding
See Also
Source
- Tintinalli