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Pronunciation: /ɛˈsɛnʃəl thrombocytosis*/

essential thrombocytosis

Definition

An increased number of thrombocytes (platelets) in the blood, without a known cause. Also called essential thrombocythemia.

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peau d’orange

Traumeel S

NB1011

chickenpox

common hepatic duct

talazoparib tosylate

passive immunity

Nucynta

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genetically modified interleukin-12 transgene-encoding Bifidobacterium longum

Norglycin

autologous HPV-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes

synthetic breast cancer peptides-tetanus toxoid-Montanide ISA-51 vaccine

dendritic cell-autologous lung tumor vaccine

ranpirnase

recombinant leukocyte interleukin

E2F1 pathway activator ARQ 171

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Sanger sequencing

noncarrier

oral papilloma

novel variant

fluorescence in situ hybridization

X-linked dominant inheritance

fibrofolliculoma

trinucleotide repeat

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