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The half-life of plasma Albumin is approximately___________________?

Correct answer: B. 20 days

  • A. 7 days
  • B. 20 days
  • C. 60 days
  • D. 90 days

Explanation

Albumin has a relatively long plasma half-life of about 20 days, which helps maintain oncotic pressure over prolonged periods. The longer values listed are more consistent with a much slower turnover than albumin normally has.

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