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Pronunciation: /ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/

indication

Definition

In medicine, a sign, symptom, or medical condition that leads to the recommendation of a treatment, test, or procedure.

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mRNA

Zarnestra

brostallicin hydrochloride

disease-free survival

lower extremity

primary treatment

tumor-derived

blessed thistle

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pemetrexed disodium

PD-L1/IDO peptide vaccine IO102-103

MUC1 peptide-poly-ICLC vaccine

PARG inhibitor IDE161

cyclophosphamide

HDAC8 inhibitor NBM-BMX

allogeneic autophagosome-enriched vaccine DPV-001

non-enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drug

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point variant

nail dystrophy

screening

double heterozygosity

point mutation

unclassified variant

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

antioncogene

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