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Pronunciation: /splenectomy*/

splenectomy

Definition

An operation to remove the spleen.

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islet cell carcinoma

progestin

Arimidex

clarithromycin

glycemic index

clear liquid diet

arthralgia

transcription

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ipatasertib

mTORC1/mTORC2 inhibitor XL388

Lm-tLLO-neoantigens vaccine ADXS-NEO

anti-SIRP monoclonal antibody ELA026

live freeze-dried lactic acid bacteria probiotic

heat-killed bacterium Mycobacterium obuense IMM-101

NormoCort

ZYC300

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telomere

gene

multigene panel test

pedigree

nonsense variant

mutation analysis

D’Amico criteria

insertion

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