Which of the following plasma proteins is responsible for binding to and transporting bilirubin in the blood?

A Albumin
B Globulin
C Fibrinogen
D Transferrin
Albumin is a plasma protein that binds to and transports bilirubin, a toxic waste product, in the blood, facilitating its removal from the body.
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
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