ALB and Cirrhosis: We found no significant differences between the three groups in age at diagnosis of cirrhosis, current MELD, blood albumin, prealbumin, HDL or LDL cholesterol, creatinine, triglycerides, AST, ALT, bilirubin, prothrombin time, INR, or reasons for admission.Cirrhotic subjects with AI diagnosed according to SaC levels were treated with glucocorticoid replacement therapy.