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Pronunciation: /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɔpəθi/

encephalopathy

Definition

A disorder of the brain that can be caused by disease, injury, drugs, or chemicals.

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environmental exposure

electron microscope

mucosal human papillomavirus

fragrance

plasma exchange

Vectibix

nilotinib

osteopenia

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anti-CD22 ADC TRPH-222

mangafodipir trisodium

autologous oxidized ovarian tumor cell lysate vaccine

MET tyrosine kinase inhibitor EMD 1204831

cFMS tyrosine kinase inhibitor ARRY-382

autologous bispecific BCMA/CD19-targeted CAR T cells GC012F

synthetic breast cancer peptides-tetanus toxoid-poly ICLC vaccine

allogeneic GM-CSF-secreting lethally irradiated prostate cancer vaccine

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cytogenetics

carrier

inversion

compound heterozygosity

attributable risk

PCR

MSI

founder variant

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