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Pronunciation: /bləd ˈθɪnər/

blood thinner

Definition

A substance that is used to prevent and treat blood clots in blood vessels and the heart. Also called anticoagulant.

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financial distress

Ontak

thoracentesis

electronic cigarette

retrovirus

DNA gene-expression microarray

arzoxifene hydrochloride

ecchymosis

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PRMT5-MTA inhibitor MRTX1719

amsacrine

clindamycin phosphate

anti-LGR5 monoclonal antibody BNC101

anti-EGFRvIII CAR-transduced allogeneic T lymphocytes

gallium Ga 68-DOTA-exendin-4

zirconium Zr 89-desferrioxamine B monoclonal antibody huJ591

sotrovimab

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massively parallel sequencing

translocation

attributable risk

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

mutation

constitutional DNA

mutation analysis

risk assessment

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