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Definition of M protein
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
M protein: An antibody or part of an antibody found in unusually large amounts in the blood or urine of patients with multiple myeloma, a form of cancer that arises in plasma cells (white blood cells that produce antibodies).