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in situ

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Pronunciation: /ɪn situ*/

in situ

Definition

In its original place. For example, in carcinoma in situ, abnormal cells are found only in the place where they first formed. They have not spread.

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escitalopram

stage IV renal cell cancer

salivary gland

serum albumin

condition

duloxetine hydrochloride

partial radical vulvectomy

NR-LU-10 antigen

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methylnaltrexone

palivizumab

mycophenolic acid

maltose

anti-GPRC5D/anti-CD3 bispecific antibody LBL-034

anti-Lewis B/Lewis Y monoclonal antibody GNX102

calcium-41 chloride aqueous solution

anti-PD-1/LAG-3 bispecific antibody AK129

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next-generation sequencing

PCR

X-linked recessive inheritance

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

susceptibility gene mutation

late or variable onset

RNA splicing

point mutation

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