II. Normal
- Range: 50-220 mg/dl
- Acute phase reactant
III. Increased
- Inflammation
- Collagen-Vascular Disease
- Infection
- Androgens
IV. Decreased
- Hemolysis (intravascular)
- Megaloblastic Anemia
- Severe liver disease
- Large Hematomas
- Epstein Bar Virus (EBV)
- Cytomegalovirus
- Oral Contraceptives
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Definition (CSP) | a blood glycoprotein found in the alpha globulin fraction which binds free hemoglobin. |
Definition (MSH) | Plasma glycoproteins that form a stable complex with hemoglobin to aid the recycling of heme iron. They are encoded in man by a gene on the short arm of chromosome 16. |
Concepts | Biologically Active Substance (T123) , Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein (T116) |
MSH | D006242 |
SnomedCT | 85294008 |
LNC | LP16411-8, MTHU013894 |
English | Haptoglobin, Haptoglobins, Haptoglobins [Chemical/Ingredient], haptoglobin, haptoglobins, Hp - Haptoglobin, Haptoglobin (substance), Haptoglobin, NOS |
Swedish | Haptoglobiner |
Czech | haptoglobiny |
Finnish | Haptoglobiinit |
Italian | Aptoglobina, Aptoglobine |
Russian | GAPTOGLOBINY, ГАПТОГЛОБИНЫ |
Japanese | ハプトグロビン |
French | Haptoglobines |
Croatian | HAPTOGLOBINI |
Polish | Haptoglobiny |
Spanish | haptoglobina (sustancia), haptoglobina, Haptoglobinas |
German | Haptoglobine |
Portuguese | Haptoglobinas |