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Pronunciation: /ˈdəbəl heterozygosity*/

double heterozygosity

Definition

The presence of two different mutated alleles at two separate genetic loci.

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dendritic cell

prostration

stage III nonmelanoma skin cancer on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

cumulative dose

maxillary sinus

genetic testing

primary care provider

diagnostic test

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Amifostine

oncolytic adenovirus expressing interferon beta/CD40 ligand MEM-288

alpha-1,3-galactosyltransferase-expressing allogeneic lung tumor cell vaccine

Medihoney™

autologous anti-CD19 CAR-T cells TBI-1501

Amdray

fluorine F 18 galacto-RGD peptide

Xiaflex

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assisted reproductive technology

hypomelanosis

inconclusive result

haploinsufficiency

summary logarithm of the odds score

allele

uninformative result

carrier rate

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