Ọnụ ọgụgụ Alfa Fetoprotein (AFP).

Alfa-fetoprotein (alfa fetoprotein, AFP) bụ glycoprotein nwere ihe dị arọ molekụla ihe dị ka 72KD mebere site na akwa nkochi imeju na sel imeju n'oge mmalite nke mmepe embrayo.Ọ nwere nnukwu mkpokọta ọbara nke nwa ebu n'afọ, na ọkwa ya na-agbadata nke ọma n'ime otu afọ mgbe amuchara ya.Ọbara ndị okenye nkịtị dị ala nke ukwuu.Ọdịnaya nke AFP metụtara ogo mbufụt na necrosis nke mkpụrụ ndụ imeju.Elu nke AFP bụ ngosipụta nke mmebi mkpụrụ ndụ imeju, necrosis, na mmụba na-esote.Nchọpụta alfa-fetoprotein bụ ihe dị mkpa maka nyocha ụlọ ọgwụ yana nleba anya nleba anya nke ọrịa kansa imeju bụ isi.A na-eji ya eme ihe n'ọtụtụ ebe na nchọpụta ọrịa tumor na nkà mmụta ọgwụ.

Enwere ike iji mkpebi nke alfa-fetoprotein mee ihe maka nchọpụta inyeaka, mmetụta ọgwụgwọ na nyocha prognosis nke ọrịa cancer imeju bụ isi.N'ọrịa ụfọdụ (ọrịa cancer testicular na-abụghị nke seminoma, hyperbilirubinemia neonatal, nnukwu ịba ọcha n'anya ma ọ bụ nke na-adịghị ala ala, ọrịa imeju imeju na ọrịa ndị ọzọ na-adịghị mma), a pụkwara ịhụ mmụba nke alfa-fetoprotein, na e kwesịghị iji AFP mee nchọpụta nchọpụta ọrịa cancer n'ozuzu. ngwá ọrụ.