Placental alkaline phosphatase

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Placental alkaline phosphatase, abbreviated PLAP, is a common marked used for assessing suspected germ cell tumours.

It has largely been replaced by OCT4.

Negative

Positive

See also

References

  1. Hawkins, E.; Heifetz, SA.; Giller, R.; Cushing, B. (Apr 1997). "The prepubertal testis (prenatal and postnatal): its relationship to intratubular germ cell neoplasia: a combined Pediatric Oncology Group and Children's Cancer Study Group.". Hum Pathol 28 (4): 404-10. PMID 9104938.