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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/

locus

Definition

The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.

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sigmoid colon

intravaginal

negative axillary lymph node

FNA biopsy

ONYX-015

rash

prospective

immune thrombocytopenia

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tandutinib

KRAS G12C inhibitor RMC-6291

Shi Pi Yin herbal decoction

acetohexamide

CHP-HER-2 peptide vaccine

SRPK1/ABCG2 inhibitor SCO-101

ERK1/2 inhibitor LY3214996

anti-CD19 monoclonal antibody MDX-1342

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D’Amico criteria

specificity

linkage

splice-site mutation

poikiloderma

biallelic

multigene panel test

sensitivity

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