What does AFP mean in Laboratory?
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Always False Positive
Said from a condition that always gives a false positive on a given laboratory test
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What does AFP mean?
- alpha fetoprotein, alpha foetoprotein, AFP(noun)
- an abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly)
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