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Pronunciation: /bləd ˈθɪnər/

blood thinner

Definition

A substance that is used to prevent and treat blood clots in blood vessels and the heart. Also called anticoagulant.

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antisense DNA

Aptivus

vandetanib

myxofibrosarcoma

EM-1421

Medicare Part D

APC8015F

chronic granulocytic leukemia

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darunavir/ritonavir

antisense oligonucleotide QR-313

oncolytic measles virus encoding Helicobacter pylori neutrophil-activating protein

HDM2 inhibitor MK-8242

oncolytic type 2 herpes simplex virus expressing anti-PD-L1/CD3 bispecific antibody BS-006

autologous CAR-mbIL15-safety switch T cells PRGN-3006

Telomelysin

vorasidenib

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synchronous cancer

RNA splicing

copy number variant

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

splice-site mutation

unclassified variant

genotyping

hemizygous

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