Definition of Oligoclonal band

1. Noun. (medicine) One of bands of immunoglobulins that are seen when a patient's blood plasma or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is analyzed. ¹

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Medical Definition of Oligoclonal band

1. Small discrete bands in the gamma globulin region of the spinal fluid electrophoresis, indicating local central nervous system production of IgG; bands are frequently seen in patients with multiple sclerosis but can also be found in other diseases of the central nervous system including syphilis, sarcoidosis, and chronic infection or inflammation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oligoclonal Band

oligocene
oligochaeta
oligochaete
oligochaete worm
oligochaetes
oligochaetologist
oligochaetologists
oligochete
oligochitosan
oligocholia
oligochylia
oligochymia
oligoclase
oligoclases
oligoclonal
oligoclonal band (current term)
oligocyclopropyl
oligocystic
oligodactyly
oligodendria
oligodendroblast
oligodendroblastoma
oligodendroctye
oligodendroctyes
oligodendrocyte
oligodendrocytes
oligodendroglia
oligodendroglia cells
oligodendroglial
oligodendroglioma

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