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Globulins

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Globulins
A group of proteins in blood plasma whose levels can be measured by electrophoresis in order to diagnose or monitor a variety of serious illnesses.


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Encouraged by the therapy's modest success, Zuberi subsequently gave immune globulins to a teenage patient who'd had narcolepsy since she was a toddler.
Called thimerosal, it was first approved as an additive by the FDA in the 1930s and has been utilized as a preservative to prevent bacterial contamination in a number of blood and biological products, including vaccines, immune globulins, and over-the-counter eye and nose drops.
 
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