Duffy antigen

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Etymology

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Named after the patient in which it was discovered.

Noun

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Duffy antigen (plural Duffy antigens)

  1. An antigen located on the surface of red blood cells, encoding a glycosylated membrane protein that is a non-specific receptor for several chemokines.