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Pronunciation: /curettage*/

curettage

Definition

Removal of tissue with a curette (a spoon-shaped instrument with a sharp edge).

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oblimersen sodium

nonhematologic cancer

electroporation therapy

Breslow depth

PSA

urine

anetholtrithione

fibrosarcoma

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allogeneic double negative T cells

POMx

oral bowel contrast agent NX9

insulin lispro

Zinecard

Apra

cisplatin liposomal

autologous CRISPR-Cas9-modified/BCL11A enhancer-disrupted CD34-positive human hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells CTX001

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autosomal

PRS

cascade testing

PPV

carrier frequency

summary logarithm of the odds score

inconclusive result

constitutional DNA

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