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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/

locus

Definition

The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.

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estrogen receptor negative

lymphostatic elephantiasis

losoxantrone

NGR-TNF

Apo-2L

HMT inhibitor

BMD scan

Orgovyx

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RayGel

bupivacaine hydrochloride liposome injectable suspension

anti-PD-L1 antibody-drug conjugate SGN-PDL1V

Herceptin Hylecta

Daurismo

radium Ra 223 dichloride

CCR2/CCR5 antagonist BMS-813160

efocipegtrutide

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single nucleotide polymorphism

predisposing mutation

germline

genetic marker

uninformative result

Sanger sequencing

PPV

variant of unknown significance

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