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Pronunciation: /dvt*/

DVT

Definition

The formation of a blood clot in a deep vein of the leg or lower pelvis. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, warmth, and redness in the affected area. Also called deep vein thrombosis.

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Nipent

Pap test

intravenous pyelogram

epidemiology

nuclear medicine scan

chordoma

N-benzoyl-staurosporine

letrozole

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tocophersolan

hydrazine sulfate

anti-VEGF anticalin PRS-050-PEG40

folate receptor-targeted epothilone BMS753493

Chrysanthemum morifolium/Ganoderma lucidum/Glycyrrhiza glabra/Isatis indigotica/Panax pseudoginseng/Rabdosia rubescens/Scutellaria baicalensis/Serona repens supplement

microbiome SER-401

quisinostat

green tea/licorice extract-based antioxidant solution

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cytogenetics

deletion

germline variant

genodermatosis

trichilemmoma

X-linked dominant inheritance

third-degree relative

GWAS

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