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Pronunciation: /gˈwɑˌnin/

guanine

Definition

A chemical compound that is used to make one of the building blocks of DNA and RNA. It is a type of purine.

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computed tomographic colonography

transplant surgeon

VHL gene

ACTHoma

bone scintigraphy

Roman chamomile

phlebotomy

CDC

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fosciclopirox

anti-CD98 monoclonal antibody IGN523

Wymox

Picato

autologous HPV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

dordaviprone

Quixin

autologous anti-FSHR CER-4-1BB/CD3zeta-expressing T lymphocytes

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sister chromatid exchange

gonadal mosaicism

nonsense mutation

variant of uncertain significance

assisted reproductive technology

heteroduplex analysis

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

NPV

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