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Pronunciation: /ˈhərniə/

hernia

Definition

The bulging of an internal organ through a weak area or tear in the muscle or other tissue that holds it in place. Most hernias occur in the abdomen.

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pathogenic variant

rectal

secondary ovarian insufficiency

fentanyl sublingual spray

ERCC4 gene

Klinefelter syndrome

NaCl

carbamide

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recombinant bispecific single-chain antibody rM28

dianhydrogalactitol

anti-CD19/CD20/CD22 CAR T cells

autologous CD123-4SCAR-expressing T cells 4SCAR123

oncolytic measles virus encoding thyroidal sodium iodide symporter

Gralise

anti-PD-1/anti-VEGF bispecific antibody JS207

anti-PD-L1/IL-15 fusion protein KD033

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epigenetic variant

skin tag

CNV

cascade genetic testing

polymorphism

SDR

microsatellite

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

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