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metabolic acidosis

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Pronunciation: /ˌmɛtəˈbɑlɪk ˌæsəˈdoʊsəs/

metabolic acidosis

Definition

A condition in which the blood is too acidic. It may be caused by severe illness or sepsis (bacteria in the bloodstream).

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pigment

detoxify

inverted papilloma

appetite

mocetinostat

transurethral radiofrequency ablation

tumor marker test

anti-TGF-beta monoclonal antibody GC1008

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anidulafungin

CDK4/6 inhibitor GLR2007

anti-PD-1/anti-PD-L1 bispecific antibody IBI318

carbon C 13 hyperpolarized bicarbonate

autologous anti-BCMA-CAR-4-1BB-CD3zeta-expressing T cells C-CAR088

anti-PSMA antibody-drug conjugate ARX517

RET/SRC inhibitor TPX-0046

personalized neoantigen ovarian cancer vaccine

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epigenetic variant

genetic anticipation

HLOD score

synchronous cancer

metachronous cancer

unaffected individual

X-linked recessive inheritance

throughput

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