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umbilical cord blood

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Pronunciation: /əmˈbɪlɪkəl kɔrd bləd/

umbilical cord blood

Definition

Blood from the umbilical cord of a newborn baby. This blood contains high concentrations of stem cells (cells from which all blood cells develop).

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serrated polyp

tubal ligation

capecitabine

fungating lesion

levamisole

stage I gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

stage I HPV-negative oropharyngeal cancer

shunt

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topical ammonia-oxidizing bacteria-based probiotic solution

allogeneic CRISPR-edited anti-CD19 CAR T cells CB-010

Pregnyl

Salmonella enterica serotype typhimurium expressing L-methioninase SGN1

anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody CC-90002

perflutren protein-type A microspheres

RNA electroporated CD19CAR-CD3zeta-4-1BB-expressing autologous T lymphocytes

Apra

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kindred

aneuploidy

CNV

polymorphism

LOD score

autosomal dominant inheritance

cytogenetics

trichilemmoma

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