Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP-Pregnancy) testing offered by Scott Gostyla and GHI Medical
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Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is a molecule produced by a developing baby in the womb. With humans, the AFP levels slowely decrease once a child is born and then reach adult levels by the end of the first year. The purpose of AFP in adults is not known.
It is also measured in adults and children, [...]
Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Serum, Tumor Marker offered by Scott Gostyla and GHI Medical
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Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Serum, Tumor Marker
This test is used to help with the diagnosis of cancer and to monitor the effect of chemotherapy treatment on the tumor, as well as in the management of testicular cancer. This test can also guage the level of AFP in pregnant women. This can also help to determine [...]