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Pronunciation: /glucagon*/

glucagon

Definition

A hormone produced by the pancreas that increases the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood.

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all-trans retinoic acid

anaplastic lymphoma kinase gene

angiogenesis inhibitor

ABVD

NCX 4016

ccRCC

cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

umbilical cord blood transplantation

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lutetium Lu 177 DOTA-tetulomab

BMS-184476

therapeutic lotion

Uncaria tomentosa extract

technetium Tc 99m DTPA

olaptesed pegol

EFS-ADA lentiviral vector-transduced CD34-positive autologous lymphocytes

Talvey

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double heterozygosity

mosaicism

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

TNBC

depth of coverage

first-degree relative

heritability

multigene panel test

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