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Pronunciation: /proband*/

proband

Definition

The first individual in a family to be identified as possibly having a genetic disorder or condition.

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demeclocycline hydrochloride

primary peritoneal cancer

Grade Group

spinal anesthesia

stage II papillary and follicular thyroid cancer (younger than 55 years)

L-778,123

GEP-NET

AEE788

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carboxyamidotriazole orotate

anti-PD-L1 antibody-drug conjugate HLX43

RET inhibitor TAS0953/HM06

anti-PRAME T-cell receptor/anti-CD3 scFv fusion protein IMC-F106C

autologous CAR T cells RD14-01

Coversin

anti-S15 monoclonal antibody NC318

recombinant human thrombopoietin

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novel variant

DNA

founder variant

genomic imprinting

epigenetics

genotyping

TNBC

splice-site variant

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