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half-sibling

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Pronunciation: /hæf ˈsɪblɪŋ/

half-sibling

Definition

A person’s brother or sister who has one parent in common.

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RECIST

tissue fluid

hydrazine sulfate

laughter therapy

MRI ultrasound fusion-guided biopsy

hypophosphatemia

pleurodesis

sphincter

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MEK inhibitor AZD8330

BCR-ABL inhibitor HS-10382

anti-Met/EGFR monoclonal antibody LY3164530

paclitaxel vitamin E-based emulsion formulation

adenosine A2B receptor antagonist PBF-1129

allogeneic GM-CSF-based myeloma cell vaccine

CD33-specific CAR lentiviral vector-transduced allogeneic T lymphocytes

LMP1-specific chimeric antigen receptor-expressing T lymphocytes

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allelic heterogeneity

mutation analysis

single nucleotide polymorphism

D’Amico criteria

skin tag

chromosome

CHIP

linkage analysis

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