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congestive heart failure

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Pronunciation: /kənˈʤɛstɪv hɑrt ˈfeɪljər/

congestive heart failure

Definition

Weakness of the heart muscle that leads to a buildup of fluid in body tissues.

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drenching night sweats

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ionomycin

ZD6474

nimustine

cystic nephroma

leukapheresis

gastrointestinal

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allogeneic CD19-specific universal CAR19-expressing T lymphocytes

ecromeximab

WT1/PRAME/survivin-specific T cells MANA-312

Cortef

Elacestrant hydrochloride

deuterated 3-methylhistidine

fluocinonide cream

hyaluronic acid/chondroitin sulfate/poloxamer 407 oral solution

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noncarrier

hereditary predisposition

negative predictive value

GWAS

sensitivity

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

heritability

domain

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