About The Medical Condition Lactoferrin
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Lactoferrin
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Lactoferrin?
An iron-binding protein in plasma and secretions (milk, mucus, bile), secreted by leukocytes. It is an important component of GRANULOCYTES. It is bacteriostatic, working by depriving bacteria of iron essential for growth.
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