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Pronunciation: /hɑt flæʃ/

hot flash

Definition

A sudden, temporary onset of body warmth, flushing, and sweating (often associated with menopause).

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Ojjaara

locus heterogeneity

PN401

infantile rickets

medical nutrition therapy

base pair

stereotactic ablative body radiation therapy

renal cell cancer

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Cipro

olorofim

anti-NaPi2b/MMAE antibody-drug conjugate DNIB0600A

esmolol

simmiparib

anti-HER2/HER2 bispecific ADC KM501

Iomab-B

befotertinib

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constitutional DNA

phenotype

second-degree relative

variant of uncertain significance

whole genome sequencing

whole exome sequencing

pedigree

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

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