ALB and asthma: In addition, the asthma and non-asthma groups showed a statistically significant difference in BMI, PIR, race, education level, marital status, diabetes, hypertension, liver disease, smoking, alcohol consumption, TP, albumin, globulin, BUN, TB, GFR, LnBa, LnCd, LnCo, LnPb, LnSb, LnTl, LnTu, and LnHg (all p < 0.05).