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oligoclonal

adj oli·go·clon·al \-ˈklōn-əl\

Medical Definition of OLIGOCLONAL

1
:  cloned or derived from one or a few cells or molecules <oligoclonal T cells> <oligoclonal lymphomas>
2
:  of, relating to, or being any small group of proteins that migrate close together during electrophoresis producing closely placed bands on the electrophoretogram <oligoclonal immunoglobulins>
oli·go·clo·nal·i·ty \-klō-ˈnal-ət-ē\ noun, plural oli·go·clo·nal·i·ties

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