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Pronunciation: /ʤəˈnɛtɪks/

genetics

Definition

The study of genes and heredity. Heredity is the passing of genetic information and traits (such as eye color and an increased chance of getting a certain disease) from parents to offspring.

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testicular tissue banking

primary care provider

maxilla

CAF regimen

perivascular tumor

differentiated thyroid cancer

stage 0 salivary gland carcinoma in situ

Darzalex

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anti-Her-2-CAR retroviral vector-transduced autologous peripheral blood lymphocytes

alpha/beta T-cell/CD19+ B-cell-depleted unrelated or partially matched donor-derived allogeneic peripheral blood stem cells

11C topotecan

oral aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride

EP4 antagonist INV-1120

Remifemin

cromolyn sodium inhalant PA101

gum Arabic solution

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noninferiority study

band

locus heterogeneity

RNA splicing

poikiloderma

nonpenetrance

SNP

affected individual

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