Medical term:
pyroglobulin
pyroglobulin
[pi″ro-glob´u-lin]a monoclonal immunoglobulin that precipitates irreversibly upon heating to 56°C (as opposed to Bence Jones proteins, which precipitate but redissolve on cooling).
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pyroglobulinemia
[pi″ro-glob″u-lĭ-ne´me-ah]the presence of pyroglobulin in the blood, occurring most frequently in multiple myeloma, Waldenström's macroglobulinemia, and other lymphoproliferative disorders, but also occasionally without known associated disease.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
pyroglobulinemia
(pī″rō-glŏb″ū-lĭ-nē′mē-ă) [″ + globulus, globule, + haima, blood]An obsolete term for paraproteinemia.
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