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Alpha Fetoprotein Positive Serum/Plasma

Bulk plasma from patients with elevated AFP levels. Alpha Fetoprotein is a glycoprotein of approximately 63KDa, synthesized in the fetal liver and yolk sac, which can cross the placental barrier. It disappears from the blood of both mother and child within a few weeks of birth. Assays of AFP are useful in the diagnosis and monitoring of hepatocellular carcinoma and testicular cancer. It is also used for the determination of neural tube defects and in Downs syndrome.

Abbreviation AFP

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  Variant Name Product Code Purity
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 Alpha Fetoprotein Positive Serum/Plasma SH162 Positive
 
Purity Positive
Specification Measured AFP levels
Source Human Serum or Human Plasma
Presentation Supplied Frozen
Health and Safety Starting material tested for HIV 1 & 2 Antibodies, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen, Hepatitic C Virus Antibodies and HIV 1. No test can guarantee the absence of an infectious agent. Please handle as potentially hazardous.
Minimum Order 10 ml
Storage Temperature < -15°C
Shipping Recommendation Dry Ice
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