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What protein is present in plasma but not in serum?
fibrinogen, it is the clotting factor
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What does serum half life mean?
Serum half life is the calculated duration of time for a serum level of a compound to be reduced to half its initial value.
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What is the purpose of a serum protein electrophoresis?
Serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) is a screening test that measures the major blood proteins by separating them into five distinct fractions:
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What is the serum?
Serum is the liquid portion of blood AFTER it has clot. Compared to plasma, which is the liquid portion of blood before it clots. The difference is the absence of fibrinogen in serum.
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What is a serum?
serum is a clear yellowish fluid obtained after separating blood into into its solid and liquid components after it ha been allowed to clot. Serum contains antitoxins. The introduction of serum in...