Condition
Alpha fetoprotein
Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.Published 10 March 20051 min read
Alternative names
Fetal alpha globulin; AFP
Definition
This is a blood test that measures the amount of alpha fetoprotein (AFP).
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Gerald Hurowitz, M.D.
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