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Pronunciation: /splenectomy*/

splenectomy

Definition

An operation to remove the spleen.

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IGF

CSPC

Gerson therapy

respite care

radical mastectomy

avapritinib

pressure ulcer

ziconotide

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dupilumab

aryl hydrocarbon receptor inhibitor IK-175

anti-HER2/4-1BB bispecific antibody YH32367

EGFR/FLT3/Abl inhibitor SKLB1028

Avita

autologous anti-ILT3 CAR T cells

anti-PD-1/TGF-beta RII bifunctional fusion protein JS201

Niagen

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haplotype

gene

VUS

genome-wide association study

screening

linkage analysis

late or variable onset

FISH

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