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metabolic acidosis

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Pronunciation: /ˌmɛtəˈbɑlɪk ˌæsəˈdoʊsəs/

metabolic acidosis

Definition

A condition in which the blood is too acidic. It may be caused by severe illness or sepsis (bacteria in the bloodstream).

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HIV antibody test

Pap/HPV cotest

hereditary papillary renal cancer

stage II nonmelanoma skin cancer on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

triiodothyronine

ixazomib citrate

phenoxodiol

surgeon

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oblimersen sodium

TraceIT Tissue Marker

technetium Tc-99m-labeled rhenium sulfide nanocolloid

MDM2 antagonist RO6839921

ConvitVax

autologous TP53 R175H mutant-specific HLA-A*02:01-restricted TCR gene engineered T lymphocytes NT-175

autologous tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes-central memory T cells

vaccinia-tyrosinase vaccine

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genetic heterogeneity

CNV

epimutation

nucleotide

genetic susceptibility

constitutional DNA

WES

genomic imprinting

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