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Pronunciation: /mastitis*/

mastitis

Definition

A condition in which breast tissue is inflamed. It is usually caused by an infection and is most often seen in nursing mothers.

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primary treatment

TZT-1027

Nexavar

anaplastic large cell lymphoma

simian virus 40

value-based pricing

onset of action

endocervical curettage

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cevidoplenib dimesylate

dabrafenib mesylate

therapeutic allogeneic cytotoxic T lymphocytes

c-Met-targeting tri-specific natural killer cell engager ABBV-303

TLR7 agonist LHC165

Maalox

allogeneic GM-CSF-secreting lethally irradiated prostate cancer vaccine

Cannabinol

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haploinsufficiency

massively parallel sequencing

cascade genetic testing

autosomal dominant inheritance

family cancer syndrome

deoxyribonucleic acid

affected individual

exon

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