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Haptoglobin

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Translation of "haptoglobin" into Russian

haptoglobin
Noun
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haptoglobins pl
Haptoglobin is a protein that binds free hemoglobin in the bloodstream.
Гаптоглобин — это белок, который связывает свободный гемоглобин в кровотоке.

Definitions

haptoglobin
Noun
raiting
A protein in the blood plasma that binds free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes, preventing its oxidative activity.
The doctor ordered a haptoglobin test to assess the level of hemolysis in the patient's blood.
haptoglobin
Adjective
raiting
Relating to or involving the plasma protein haptoglobin.
The lab reported persistently low haptoglobin levels.

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