acute-phase protein
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[edit]Noun
[edit]acute-phase protein (plural acute-phase proteins)
- (biochemistry, immunology) Any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to inflammation, such as C-reactive protein.
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[edit]any of a class of proteins whose plasma concentrations change in response to inflammation
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