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Pronunciation: /ˌænərˈɛksiə/

anorexia

Definition

An abnormal loss of the appetite for food. Anorexia can be caused by cancer, AIDS, a mental disorder (i.e., anorexia nervosa), or other diseases.

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mucosa

Gilotrif

Cialis

stage II adult non-Hodgkin lymphoma

stage III intrahepatic bile duct cancer

germfree

FOLFOX

Portrazza

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Chrysanthemum morifolium/Ganoderma lucidum/Glycyrrhiza glabra/Isatis indigotica/Panax pseudoginseng/Rabdosia rubescens/Scutellaria baicalensis/Serona repens supplement

anti-GARP monoclonal antibody DS-1055a

Oradoxel

Hydrodiuril

anti-CD8b antibody/IL-2 mutein fusion protein AB248

pimonidazole hydrochloride

autologous anti-BCMA-CAR-4-1BB-CD3zeta-expressing T cells C-CAR088

givosiran

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oral papilloma

pathogenic variant

unaffected individual

null allele

depth of coverage

de novo mutation

compound heterozygosity

MGPT

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