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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪrələns/

virulence

Definition

The ability of a microorganism to cause damage to its host.

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obesity

stage IIB intraocular melanoma of the ciliary body and choroid

stage I adult soft tissue sarcoma of the trunk, arms, and legs

deficiency

hypotrichosis

CLIA

T4N5 liposomal lotion

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pan-RAF inhibitor JZP815

nicotine lozenge

autologous anti-CD19 CAR-expressing T lymphocytes IC19/1563

technetium Tc 99m glycopeptide

Thymoglobulin

checkpoint kinase inhibitor XL844

Luteohormone

multisubtype natural human leukocyte interferon alpha

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de novo mutation

affected individual

mutation analysis

biallelic

founder mutation

mode of inheritance

hereditary cancer syndrome

polygenic risk score

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