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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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oseltamivir phosphate

angelica root

doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome

pegfilgrastim

differentiation

ejaculation

FMISO

Cushing syndrome

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Enhanzyn

cotsiranib

alanosine

Aurora kinase inhibitor BI 811283

autologous UV-oHSV2-activated peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Exelon

Timoptic-XE

vidarabine

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cosegregation

summary logarithm of the odds score

ER-negative PR-negative HER2/neu-negative breast cancer

genetic susceptibility

X-linked recessive inheritance

point variant

indeterminate result

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

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