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Medical Definition of Monoclonal immunoglobulin
1. A homogenous immunoglobulin resulting from the proliferation of a single clone of plasma cells and which, during electrophoresis of serum, appears as a narrow band or "spike"; it is characterised by heavy chains of a single class and subclass, and light chains of a single type. Synonym: M protein, monoclonal protein, paraprotein. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monoclonal Immunoglobulin
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