AAP
AAP is an enzyme that is normally found in healthy kidneys.
It may be found at high levels in the urine when there are kidney problems.
Used as a biomarker[edit | edit source]
It is used as a biomarker to detect damage to the kidneys caused by drugs and other agents.
Use in diagnosing kidney and liver disorders[edit | edit source]
It may also be used to diagnose certain kidney and liver disorders.
Other names[edit | edit source]
Also called alanine aminopeptidase.
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