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AFP

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AFP
abbr.
alpha-fetoprotein
afp
abbreviation for
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) alpha-fetoprotein
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Noun1.AFP - an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly)
alpha fetoprotein, alpha foetoprotein
fetoprotein, foetoprotein - any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer
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AFP afp N ABBR =alpha-fetoprotein → AFP f


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The AFP had to increase its ability to establish a secure environment for the people, and the economic and political environment that allowed extremists to recruit, seek sanctuary and prosper on the islands had to be changed.
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The financially constrained AFP could barely cover its basic manpower and logistics requirements, and even a modest modernization programme had to be put on the back burner.
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Egypt and Libya have ended travel restrictions along their shared desert border, two weeks after they were imposed during a diplomatic dispute, AFP reported Jan.
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