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Pronunciation: /fna* ˈbaɪɑpsi/

FNA biopsy

Definition

The removal of fluid, cells, or tissue with a thin needle for examination under a microscope. Also called fine-needle aspiration biopsy.

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papillary dermis

beta-hCG

retinoid

metabolism

toxicant

basicity

placebo therapy

red date

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autologous heat-shock protein 70 peptide vaccine AG-858

nebratamig

diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis-inactivated poliomyelitis-Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine

Aurora A kinase/tyrosine kinase inhibitor ENMD-2076

estradiol valerate

anti-CEA/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody BA1202

Ayvakit

MAGE-A1-specific T-cell receptor-transduced autologous T cells

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phenocopy

cascade genetic testing

genetic anticipation

mucosal neuroma

attributable risk

massively parallel sequencing

DNA

microsatellite

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