Transport or binding proteins in plasma
Ceruloplasmin: Binds & transport copper ion in plasma
Transferrin: Transports iron
Ferritin: Storage form of iron in tissues
Transthyretin (Prealbumin): Binds transports thyroxine (TBG) & retinol
Transcortin: Binds cortisol (cortisol binding globulin, CBG)
Haptoglobin: Binds extracorpuscular Hb (levels are in low in hemolytic anemias)
Hemopexin: Binds heme
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