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Pronunciation: /hypercalcemia*/

hypercalcemia

Definition

Higher than normal levels of calcium in the blood. Some types of cancer increase the risk of hypercalcemia.

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capsule endoscope

stage I gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

phase 1/phase 2 clinical trial

menopausal hormone therapy

pralsetinib

gemcitabine-oxaliplatin regimen

meninges

vulvar carcinoma in situ

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amino acid/electrolyte mixture-based dietary supplement

chimeric costimulatory converting receptor-modified NK-92 cells

icosapent

bifunctional expression vector plasmid DNA-bi-shRNA EWS/FLI1 type 1 lipoplex

cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion

anti-ganglioside GM2 monoclonal antibody BIW-8962

methazolamide

iodixanol

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locus

nail dystrophy

FISH

VUS

haploinsufficiency

cascade genetic testing

single nucleotide polymorphism

translation

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