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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/

locus

Definition

The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.

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olfactory bulb

angiostatin

atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance

clodronate

corpus uteri

prostate cancer

systemic therapy

fibrosarcoma

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microbiota-based formulation RBX7455

Prostin E2

apamistamab

anti-tissue factor antibody-drug conjugate XB002

Panzyga

anti-PSMA/anti-CD28 bispecific antibody JNJ-87189401

betrixaban

Disulone

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cascade testing

GWAS

genetic anticipation

Ashkenazi Jews

whole exome sequencing

negative predictive value

surveillance

chromosomal instability

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