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Pronunciation: /hiv*/

HIV

Definition

The cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Also called human immunodeficiency virus.

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out-of-pocket cost

placebo-controlled

mechanism of action

Abegrin

medulloblastoma

OCA

heme

patient care costs

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Indocin

Neoral

Iodine I 131 Lipiodol

macrogol 3350-based oral osmotic laxative

anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody ABT-806

caldonirimab

recombinant super-compound interferon

microtubule-targeted agent BAL101553

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palmar pit

genetic counseling

phenocopy

splice-site variant

recurrence risk

epigenetic variant

epigenetic alteration

double heterozygosity

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