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Pronunciation: /əˈkjut/
acute
Definition
Symptoms or signs that begin and worsen quickly; not chronic.
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choline
investigational agent
MIP test
MET/VEGFR-2 inhibitor GSK1363089
celiac disease
Xalkori
obatoclax mesylate
skin test
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Ad5-survivin-transduced autologous dendritic cell vaccine
vudalimab
goserelin acetate extended-release microspheres LY01022
Vanicream Sunscreen SPF 60
Eraxis
liposomal interleukin-2
indium In 111-FPI-1547
Afuresertib
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LD
carrier frequency
multigene panel test
genodermatosis
family cancer syndrome
trinucleotide repeat
epigenetic variant
epimutation
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