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RF has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of RF in Medical.
Radio frequency is electromagnetic radiation in the frequency band 3 kilohertz to 300 gigahertz.
MedicalRheumatoid factor (RF) is the autoantibody that was first found in rheumatoid arthritis. It is defined as an antibody against the Fc portion of IgG and different RFs can recognize different parts of the IgG-Fc. RF and IgG join to form immune complexes that contribute to the disease process.
MedicalIn molecular biology, a reading frame is a way of dividing the sequence of nucleotides in a nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) molecule into a set of consecutive, non-overlapping triplets. Where these triplets equate to amino acids or stop signals during translation, they are called codons.
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