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Carbohydrate-Deficient Transferrin Measurement
Definition 1
The determination of the amount of transferrin with a reduced number of carbohydrate moieties present in a biological sample. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A measurement of transferrin with a reduced number of carbohydrate moieties in a biological specimen. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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