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Pronunciation: /ˈgæstrɪk reflux*/

gastric reflux

Definition

The backward flow of stomach acid contents into the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach). Also called esophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux.

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overdiagnosis

negative Pap test result

myelin

agranulocyte

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

semiparasitic

calcinosis

ovarian shielding

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radiosensitizer RRx-001

autologous IL-7/CCL19-expressing anti-GM2 CAR T cells NIB-101

autologous anti-CD19CAR-CD28tm/4-1BB/CD3zeta-HER2tG-expressing CD4+/CD8+ T lymphocytes SCRI-huCAR19v1

methionine aminopeptidase 2 inhibitor M8891

tuvusertib

Solurex LA

tasadenoturev-infected allogeneic bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells

lutetium Lu 177-DOTA-ABM-5G

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sporadic cancer

synchronous cancer

noninferiority study

translation

penetrance

PCR

heritability

variable expressivity

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