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Pronunciation: /ˌɪntərˈvɛnʃən/

intervention

Definition

In medicine, a treatment, procedure, or other action taken to prevent or treat disease, or improve health in other ways.

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Office for Human Research Protections

intravenous pyelogram

circulation

third-degree relative

boron phenylalanine

TUVP

CerviPrep

sonogram

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fluphenazine hydrochloride

Panwarfin

Cloretazine

autologous cytokine-induced killer cells/vaccinia virus DD-CDSR CRX100

antisense oligonucleotide QR-313

Fluorofur

Zeposia

CALR exon 9 mutant peptide vaccine/Montanide ISA-51

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attributable risk

microsatellite

pathognomonic

first-degree relative

polymerase chain reaction

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

whole exome sequencing

cascade screening

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