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Pronunciation: /əˈkjut/
acute
Definition
Symptoms or signs that begin and worsen quickly; not chronic.
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glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
MRD
novobiocin
liquid-based Pap test
ICE regimen
ridaforolimus
pyroxamide
Fusilev
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CBL-B inhibitor-treated autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes DeTIL-0255
Tabrecta
Ulcutin
anti-Ep-CAM monoclonal antibody ING-1
nitroglycerin transdermal patch
natalizumab
autologous NY-ESO-1-melanoma-specific CD8+ T lymphocytes
topical Piper crocatum extract
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cutaneous leiomyoma
unclassified variant
noncarrier
new mutation
summary logarithm of the odds score
genodermatosis
deleterious mutation
chromosomal instability
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