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Pronunciation: /ʤərm/

germ

Definition

A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause infection and disease.

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Protection of Human Subjects

Kaletra

Schiller test

antitumor

stage IV penile cancer

outcome

nasopharyngeal cancer

post-traumatic stress disorder

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Xeloda

ALK/FAK/Pyk2 inhibitor CT-707

neoantigen-based glioblastoma vaccine

perfosfamide

meropenem

perflubron

peppermint oil

nanoparticle encapsulated AChR epitopes CNP-106

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presymptomatic testing

trichilemmoma

variant

sister chromatid exchange

single nucleotide variant

constitutional DNA

allelic heterogeneity

genetic screening

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