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Pronunciation: /hydrocortisone*/

hydrocortisone

Definition

A drug used to relieve the symptoms of certain hormone shortages and to suppress an immune response.

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stage IIB intraocular melanoma of the ciliary body and choroid

small cell carcinoma

proliferating

Pentam

folliculin gene

fluorine F 18-fluoromisonidazole

bispecific antibody

colonoscope

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aminoflavone prodrug AFP464

deferasirox

micro-immunotherapeutic agent 2LEBV

N-acetylcysteine/simethicone solution

anti-TROP-2/topoisomerase inhibitor ADC MHB036C

sipjeondaebo-tang

rapamycin-polarized Th1/Tc1 autologous T lymphocytes

talabostat mesylate

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germline mosaicism

multigene test

surveillance

autosomal

founder variant

variable expressivity

presymptomatic testing

familial

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