A/G Ratio

This Medical Laboratory Science lesson in Clinical Chemistry supports laboratory science learning and laboratory interpretation for medical laboratory students and professionals.

Calculate and interpret the albumin/globulin ratio as a screening clue.

Foundational20 min read21 sectionsClinical Chemistry
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Learning Objectives

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Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

Section: Learning Objectives

Each objective below describes a competency you will apply at the chemistry bench, not rote definitions in isolation.

  • Calculate and interpret the albumin/globulin ratio as a screening clue
  • Recognize when a low A/G ratio should prompt SPEP consideration
  • Avoid treating A/G ratio as a stand-alone diagnosis