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Pronunciation: /npv*/

NPV

Definition

The likelihood that an individual with a negative test result is truly unaffected and/or does not have the particular gene mutation in question. Also called negative predictive value.

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stage IV esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

serrated polyp

pyridoxine

vertebral column

erythropoietin

gemcitabine-cisplatin regimen

intra-arterial brachytherapy

phase 3 clinical trial

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anti-CD157 monoclonal antibody MEN1112

Neuradiab

racemic XK469

MET tyrosine kinase inhibitor PF-04217903

mTORC1/mTORC2 inhibitor XL388

rabies vaccine

Cx43 agonistic monoclonal antibody ALMB-0168

adenovirus-expressing TLR5/TLR5 agonist nanoformulation M-VM3

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consanguinity

novel variant

genome-wide association study

ART

pathogenic variant

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

germline DNA

massively parallel sequencing

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