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Pronunciation: /ˈbustər/

booster

Definition

In medicine, refers to a vaccination given after a previous vaccination. A booster helps maintain or increase a protective immune response.

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needling

21-gene signature

hepatitis A vaccine

intraductal papilloma

meningeal metastasis

AE-941

GAD

huC242-DM4

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allogeneic CD33CAR-CD3zeta-4-1BB-expressing T lymphocytes

levetiracetam

autologous anti-HER2 CAR T cells CCT303-406

paclitaxel and hyaluronic acid

Vastarel MR

BRAF(V600E) kinase inhibitor RO5212054

gallium Ga 68-NOTA-Aca-BBN(7-14)

gluten-free/fiber enriched compact nutritional supplement drink

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allele

missense variant

TDR

genetic screening

mutation analysis

whole genome sequencing

splice-site variant

compound heterozygosity

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