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Pronunciation: /gastrectomy*/

gastrectomy

Definition

An operation to remove all or part of the stomach.

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segmental resection

SNP

needle localization

false-negative test result

CAR T-cell therapy

varicose vein

pemetrexed disodium

hepatocyte

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Emsam

casein/whey protein/soy protein/pea protein/fat mix/EPA/DHA-based nutritional supplement

Procrit

Flexeril

zamtocabtagene autoleucel

ATR inhibitor TQB3015

IL-2/IL-12-based fusion protein CLN-617

methanol extraction residue of BCG

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inherited predisposition

PRS

variant of unknown significance

genotyping

autosomal

plantar pit

SNV

consanguinity

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