| AFP abbr. alpha-fetoprotein |
afp
abbreviation for
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) alpha-fetoprotein
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| Noun | 1. |  AFP - an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly)fetoprotein, foetoprotein - any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer |
Translations
AFP afp N ABBR =alpha-fetoprotein → AFP f
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