complement C4 measurement
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Term info
database cross reference
- NCIt:C80177
definition
Complement C4 measurement is a quantification of the C4 glycoprotein, typically in serum, that is central in both the classical and the alternative pathway of complement activation . Complement activation, which allows for the direct killing of microbes, the disposal of immune complexes, and the regulation of other immune processes.
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has exact synonym
complement C4 levels
term editor
Helen Parkinson