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Pronunciation: /dɪˈziz/

disease

Definition

An abnormal condition that affects the structure or function of part or all of the body and is usually associated with specific signs and symptoms.

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CNS tumor

porfimer sodium

nanoparticle paclitaxel

syngeneic bone marrow transplant

Glucophage

duloxetine hydrochloride

intermediate-grade DCIS

liothyronine sodium

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motexafin lutetium

lyophilized black raspberry saliva substitute

carbon C 11 PBR-28

pentamidine isethionate

letetresgene autoleucel

attenuated Listeria monocytogenes ANZ-100

PR1 leukemia peptide vaccine

Cardizem

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X-linked dominant inheritance

Southern blot

indeterminate result

haploinsufficiency

genetic heterogeneity

inherited cancer syndrome

nonsense variant

allelic heterogeneity

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