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Pronunciation: /gingiva*/

gingiva

Definition

The tissue of the upper and lower jaws that surrounds the base of the teeth. Also called gums.

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alpha-fetoprotein

occult primary tumor

proliferative index

plasma cell myeloma

hard palate

phagocyte

epcoritamab

granulocytopenia

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dual-affinity B7-H3/CD3-targeted protein MGD009

ciltacabtagene autoleucel

piroxicam

pemetrexed disodium

anti-EGFR/anti-B7-H3 CAR T cells

allogeneic dendritic cell vaccine COMBIG-DC

mutant-selective EGFR inhibitor BDTX-1535

nimodipine

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MLPA

mosaicism

genetic counseling

nonsense mutation

compound heterozygosity

X-linked dominant inheritance

sister chromatid exchange

linkage analysis

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