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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/

locus

Definition

The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.

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ceremony

tissue flap reconstruction

mucin/peptide

hyperpigmentation

acid

differentiating agent

partial nephrectomy

PS-341

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copper Cu 64 TP3805

anti-CD47/CD20 bispecific antibody CC-96673

Plectin-1 Targeting Agent PTP-01

Dynacin

Valtrex

anti-ILT2 monoclonal antibody BND-22

EGFR/HER2 inhibitor AV-412

SHP2 inhibitor JAB-3068

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presymptomatic testing

domain

somatic variant

D’Amico criteria

consanguinity

mosaicism

consent process

genetic predisposition

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