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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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partial radical vulvectomy

LH-RH

UVC radiation

stage IVA nasal cavity and ethmoid sinus cancer

stage III adrenocortical cancer

acetyl group

ADA-SCID

yttrium Y 90-clivatuzumab tetraxetan

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allogeneic anti-CD20/CD22 universal CAR-expressing T lymphocytes UCART20x22

ethinyl estradiol/levonorgestrel

GPRC5D/BCMA/CD3-targeting T-cell engager IBI3003

polyvalent melanoma vaccine

copper gluconate

gedatolisib

ABBV-221

UPASITA

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X-linked recessive inheritance

facies

nonsense mutation

genotype

VUS

heritability

microsatellite instability

presymptomatic testing

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