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Alpha-fetoprotein Defined

Protein produced by the fetus's liver that can be detected in the mother's blood most accurately between the 16th and 18th weeks of pregnancy. High levels may be associated with a neural tube birth defect called spina bifida; low levels may be associated with Down syndrome.

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  • Alpha-Fetoprot ein (AFP) in Blood: An alpha-fetoprot ein (AFP) blood test checks the level of AFP in a pregnant woman's blood. AFP is a substance made in the liver of a unborn baby (fetus).

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