See a doctor to identify the cause of the high protein level
Repeat the blood test if your doctor recommends it
Get tested for dehydration and increase fluids if needed
Review all medications and supplements with your doctor
Treat any infection or inflammation causing the elevation
Manage liver disease if present
Manage kidney disease if present
Get evaluated for immune system disorders if suspected
Get checked for blood disorders such as multiple myeloma if indicated
Follow the treatment plan for the underlying condition
Avoid self-treating without a diagnosis
Seek urgent care if you have chest pain, shortness of breath, severe weakness, confusion, or swelling
