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   paraprotein
   <biochemistry, immunology> Malignant paraprotein is a form of antibody characteristic of and produced by malignant cells of the mature B-cell type, for example in multiple myeloma. ... <tumour marker> Its presence in the blood acts as an important marker of disease. ... (13 Nov 1997) ......
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   paraprotein
   (par″ә-pro´tēn) a normal or abnormal plasma protein appearing in large quantities as a result of some pathologic condition, now replaced in most contexts by the term m component.
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   Paraprotein
   A paraprotein is an immunoglobulin or immunoglobulin light-chain that is produced in excess by the clonal proliferation of plasma cells. Detection of paraproteins in the urine or blood is most often associated with benign MGUS (monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance), where they remain ...
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   paraprotein
   Type: Term Pronunciation: par′ă-prō′tēn Definitions: 1. A monoclonal immunoglobulin of blood plasma, observed electrophoretically as an intense band in γ, β, or α regions, due to an isolated increase in a single immunoglobulin type as a result of a clone of ...
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