82105 Alpha-fetoprotein serum
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: serum AFP, alpha-fetoprotein, cancer tumor marker
Immunoassay measurement of alpha-fetoprotein in serum used for prenatal screening and hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance.
Clinical Context
Elevated in hepatocellular carcinoma, germ cell tumors, and neural tube defects; serial measurements track tumor burden and treatment response.
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