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Pronunciation: /hiv*/

HIV

Definition

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

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stage IIIC non-small cell lung cancer

CPR

CISNET

positive test result

ependymoma

ibuprofen

malignant

colon crypt

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TAM/c-Met inhibitor RXDX-106

lipid nanoparticle-encapsulated OX40L mRNA-2416

Reactrol

anti-DKK1 monoclonal antibody JS015

cyanide antidote package

p.DOM-WT1-37 DNA vaccine

oxycodone hydrochloride

anti-EGFRvIII antibody drug conjugate AMG 595

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linkage disequilibrium

MLPA

genotype

allele

penetrance

loss of heterozygosity

risk assessment

hemizygous

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