AFP : alpha feto protein. This is the main tumour marker used in germ cell tumours, i.e. testicular, ovarian and teratoma. AFP also is the most specific and ideal tumor marker for primary carcinoma of liver (Hepatocellular Carcinoma)
Elevated AFP typically indicates a primary liver tumor or a germ cell tumor of the ovary or testicle
Elevated AFP typically indicates a primary liver tumor or a germ cell tumor of the ovary or testicle
Abnormally high AFP may indicate that the fetus has an increased risk of a neural tube defect, the most common and severe type of disorder associated with increased AFP.
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Test tube
A delivery tube is a glass or plastic tube used to easily transfer fluids.
The Commissioner of the AFP is Mick Keelty.
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A blockage of the tube by a kidney stone, a tumor either of the tube, the bladder or the tissues outside the tube and bladder. OUCH!!
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SST tube (yellow color)