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Pronunciation: /əˈkjut/
acute
Definition
Symptoms or signs that begin and worsen quickly; not chronic.
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interleukin-4 PE38KDEL cytotoxin
social support
ROS1 positive
NF-kappa B
human lymphocyte antigen
thiamine
tumor load
sleep disorder
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nucleoside analog DFP-10917
Cistane
botanical agent LEAC-102
anti-CD20 CAR T cells C-CAR066
Tricor
Quillivant XR
cisatracurium besylate
sapanisertib
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SNP
antioncogene
chromosome
skin tag
consanguinity
mode of inheritance
constitutional DNA
FISH
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