cryoglobulin

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cryoglobulin [ˌkraɪəʊˈglɒbjʊlɪn]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) Med an abnormal immunoglobulin, present in the blood in certain diseases, that precipitates below about 10°C, obstructing small blood vessels in the fingers and toes

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No references found			Four months before final admission, the patient developed renal failure and underwent a kidney biopsy interpreted as mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis with no evidence of cryoglobulin deposition. Fatal reactive hemophagocytosis related to disseminated ... by Schnadig, Vicki J. / Southern Medical Journal The cryoglobulin levels may vary from 50 [micro]g/mL to 100 [micro]g/mL to 5 mg/mL to 10 mg/mL or higher. Overheated cryoglobulin sample by Baer, Daniel M. / Medical Laboratory Observer It has been hypothesized that the association between cirrhosis and MC may be due to the association of cryoglobulin with longstanding HCV infection and older age. Extrahepatic manifestations of hepatitis C by Mohanty, Smruti R. / Southern Medical Journal			cry off cry out cry out for cry up cry-baby tree cryaesthesia Cryal crybaby crybaby tree Cryer cryesthesia crying crymotherapy cryo- cryoanaesthesia cryoanesthesia cryobank cryobiology cryocable cryocautery cryogen cryogenic cryogenic liquid cryogenics cryogeny cryoglobulin cryohydrate cryolite cryology cryometer cryometry cryonic cryonics cryopathy cryophilia cryophilic cryophobia cryophorus cryophyte cryoplankton cryoprecipitate cryopreserve cryoprobe cryoprotectant cryoscope cryoscopy cryostat cryosurgery cryotherapy cryotron crypt			Cryogenic Stockholm Ion Source Cryogenic storage Cryogenic storage Cryogenic Storage and Transfer System Cryogenic suspension Cryogenic suspension Cryogenic Systems Integration Model Cryogenic Tank Maintenance cryogenic temperature cryogenic transformer Cryogenic Upper Stage Project cryogenically cryogenically cryogenically Cryogenically freeze Cryogenically freeze Cryogenically froze Cryogenically froze Cryogenically frozen Cryogenically frozen cryogenics cryogenics cryogenics cryogenics Cryogenics Assembly Cryogenics Research and Integration Facility cryogens cryogens cryogens cryogeny cryoglobulin Cryoglobulin Test Cryoglobulinaemia cryoglobulinemia Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis Cryoglobulins Cryoglobulins Cryoglobulins CRYOHP Cryohydrate Cryohydrate cryohydric point cryohypophysectomy cryokinetics cryolaccolith Cryolectronics cryolite cryolite cryolite Cryolithe Cryolithe Cryolithe cryolithionite Cryolithozone cryology cryology cryolysis cryolysis cryomagnetic cryometer cryometer

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