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Pronunciation: /ləŋ/

lung

Definition

One of a pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body.

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bereavement

TRAIL-R2

antimicrotubule agent

pM-81

stroma

massively parallel sequencing

whey protein powder

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

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karonudib

Iscar

BCMA-TGF-beta insensitive armored CAR T cells

anti-CLDN18.2 CAR T cells LY011

anti-EGFR/c-MET/c-MET trispecific antibody GB263T

PARP inhibitor AZD2461

non-enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drug

Numorphan

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depth of coverage

VUS

NGS

gonadal mosaicism

positive predictive value

genetic counseling

cosegregation

fluorescence in situ hybridization

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