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Pronunciation: /azt*/

AZT

Definition

A drug that inhibits the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS. Also called zidovudine.

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Lorbrena

nonstarchy vegetable

pixantrone

asparaginase

breast-sparing surgery

palliation

dysgeusia

THU

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primary prostate cancer tissue/hTERT/survivin mRNA-loaded autologous dendritic cell vaccine

mureletecan

ivermectin

EGFR-targeting agent

autologous multi-lineage potential cells

quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine

adenoviral vector Ad5-CEA(6D) vaccine

anti-TROP-2/topoisomerase inhibitor ADC MHB036C

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cascade genetic testing

acrochordon

splice-site variant

heteroduplex analysis

cascade testing

next-generation sequencing

LOH

unaffected individual

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