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Pronunciation: /ˌɔltərˈeɪʃən/

alteration

Definition

A change resulting in something that is different from the original.

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collecting duct

stage IV endometrial cancer

hemorrhagic stroke

disease progression

hyperuricemia

R-flurbiprofen

compulsion

exocrine cancer

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TachoSil

Orudis

A-Hydrocort

octreotide pamoate

DC-OVA vaccine

allogeneic CD3- CD19- selected natural killer cells

pan-NOTCH protein-protein interaction inhibitor CB-103

sodium dichloroacetate

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somatic mutation

kindred

copy number variant

sebaceoma

double heterozygosity

nonpenetrance

negative predictive value

mucosal neuroma

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