Multiple Choice
What is the clinical significance of testing for Transthyretin?
A) High levels are associated with an acute phase reaction.
B) Levels are associated with glomerular injury in diabetic nephropathy.
C) Low levels indicate compromised nutritional status.
D) Low levels are associated with increased free cortisol.
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