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Pronunciation: /ˈæktɪˌveɪtɪd ˈʧɑrˌkoʊl/

activated charcoal

Definition

Carbon that has been treated to create small, low-volume pores that increase the surface area available for adsorption.

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biological therapy

stage II mycosis fungoides

whole exome sequencing

Kasabach-Merritt syndrome

degenerative disease

hepatocellular carcinoma

central venous access catheter

chromatography

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autologous anti-CD79b CAR T cells JV-213

anti-CD123/CD3 BiTE antibody SAR440234

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anti-HLA-G/CD3 bispecific antibody JNJ-78306358

pan-NOTCH protein-protein interaction inhibitor CB-103

liposomal alpha galactosylceramide

asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi-rywn

anti-PD-L1 antibody/IL-15 fusion protein IGM-7354

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autosomal recessive inheritance

frameshift mutation

single nucleotide variant

pathognomonic

missense variant

family cancer syndrome

mutation analysis

DNA

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