A clinician is assessing the concentration of visceral proteins in a client's body; the client was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which visceral protein would most likely be elevated in this condition?

A. albumin
B. transferrin
C. retinol-binding protein
D. prealbumin
E. fibronectin


Answer: D

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