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Pronunciation: /ˈpɑlɪp/

polyp

Definition

A growth that protrudes from a mucous membrane.

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abdominal x-ray

coronary artery disease

buccal mucosa

dosimetry

lappa

angioplasty

penectomy

NIH

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Fenretinide Lym-X-Sorb

botanical extract DCB-BO1301

Vaqta

CR2-fH fusion protein TT30

autologous CD123CAR-CD28-CD3zeta-EGFRt-expressing T lymphocytes MB-102

ANF-Rho

Profasi

anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody HLX20

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point variant

genetic heterogeneity

first-degree relative

CNV

informative

nonsense variant

second-degree relative

mode of inheritance

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