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Pronunciation: /əˈkjut/
acute
Definition
Symptoms or signs that begin and worsen quickly; not chronic.
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intrahepatic bile duct cancer
cavity
SU101
prostate-specific antigen
parathyroid gland
hemizygous
chronic granulocytic leukemia
fungus
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ceramide nanoliposome
dinoprostone
MuGard
brain tumor initiating cell vaccine
indocyanine green solution
RET inhibitor FHND5071
autologous TAAs-loaded autologous dendritic cells AV-GBM-1
margetuximab-cmkb
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genetic screening
facies
first-degree relative
missense variant
SNV
summary logarithm of the odds score
carrier
whole exome sequencing
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