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Pronunciation: /ˌæspərˈeɪʃən/

aspiration

Definition

Removal of fluid or tissue through a needle. Also, the accidental breathing in of food or fluid into the lungs.

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trabecular cancer

moxetumomab pasudotox

Hodgkin disease

noni

burping

HCD20

lymphostatic elephantiasis

implant radiation therapy

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anti-CD22-CAR m971-BBz lentiviral vector-transduced autologous T lymphocytes

dutasteride

alefacept

autologous anti-GD2/anti-PSMA 4SCAR-expressing bispecific T cells

anti-PLVAP CSR02-Fab-tissue factor

ivarmacitinib

anti-FcRn monoclonal antibody SYNT001

lisocabtagene maraleucel

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Ashkenazi Jews

X-linked dominant inheritance

acrochordon

pathognomonic

frameshift mutation

de novo mutation

point mutation

PRS

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