beta-Thromboglobulin |
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| beta-2 Thromboglobulin; Thromboglobulin, beta-2; beta 2 Thromboglobulin; beta Thromboglobulin | |
| A platelet-specific protein which is released when platelets aggregate. Elevated plasma levels have been reported after deep venous thrombosis, pre-eclampsia, myocardial infarction with mural thrombosis, and myeloproliferative disorders. Measurement of beta-thromboglobulin in biological fluids by radioimmunoassay is used for the diagnosis and assessment of progress of thromboembolic disorders. | |