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Pronunciation: /əˈkjut peɪn/

acute pain

Definition

Pain that comes on quickly, can be severe, but lasts a relatively short time.

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mometasone furoate

brigatinib

selective estrogen receptor modulator

neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin

mRNA

NMP22

curette

impairment

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CD19-targeted 4-1BB ligand RO7227166

anti-TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate BAT8003

E-Z Prep

ASK1 inhibitor GS-4997

zirconium Zr 89-labeled anti-CA19-9 monoclonal antibody 5B1

quisinostat

vincristine sulfate liposome

Tibetree

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reduced penetrance

genotype

nonpenetrance

Ashkenazi Jews

oral papilloma

acrochordon

whole exome sequencing

compound heterozygosity

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