Alpha-Fetoprotein as a Biomarker Not Classified Only for Pregnancy, but also Different Levels Might Show Problems in Another Organ Systems [Part 1]
1. Summary Alpha-fetoprotein [AFP] is a protein normal made by the yolk sac, intestines and liver of a developing foetus. AFP levels go down soon after birth, so healthy children and adults usually have very little AFP in their blood. A higher level of AFP in the blood may also mean that there is something […]