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mosaicism

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Pronunciation: /mosaicism*/

mosaicism

Definition

The occurrence of 2 or more cell lines with different genetic or chromosomal make-up, within a single individual or tissue.

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choline magnesium trisalicylate

euphoria

MS 209

gastroenteritis

POLH gene

tachycardia

technetium Tc 99m-demobesin-4

transient abnormal myelopoiesis

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cold contaminant-free Iobenguane I-131

autologous anti-CD19CAR-HER2t/CD22CAR-EGFRt-expressing T cells

Gleolan

allogeneic CD8+ leukemia-associated antigens specific T cells NEXI-001

anti-claudin18.2/anti-CD47 bispecific antibody PT886

anti-CSF1R monoclonal antibody IMC-CS4

nitroglycerin transdermal patch

Lialda

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loss of heterozygosity

clinical utility

polymorphism

incomplete penetrance

genotyping

variant of unknown significance

informed consent

gene

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