M protein
An antibody or part of an antibody found in unusually large amounts in the blood or urine of people with multiple myeloma and other types of plasma cell tumors. Also called monoclonal protein. | ||||
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M protein
- A virulence factor of the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes.
- Another name for paraprotein, an abnormal protein in the urine or blood.
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