Alpha fetoprotein

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Alternative names
Fetal alpha globulin; AFP

Definition
This is a blood test that measures the amount of alpha fetoprotein (AFP).

see AFP.

Johns Hopkins patient information

Last revised: December 4, 2012
by Janet G. Derge, M.D.

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