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Pronunciation: /metaplasia*/

metaplasia

Definition

A change of cells to a form that does not normally occur in the tissue in which it is found.

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detoxify

amivantamab

CT colonography

cytosine

pressure sore

ZD1839

amelanotic melanoma

tubulovillous adenoma

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yttrium Y 90 anti-CD19 monoclonal antibody BU12

sodium thiosulfate

tesetaxel

folate binding protein E39 peptide vaccine

Urolene Blue

Alkeran

Idamycin PFS

autologous total tumor mRNA and CMV-pp65-flLAMP mRNA- loaded liposome vaccine

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germline mutation

hypomelanosis

novel variant

second-degree relative

de novo variant

genetic anticipation

genodermatosis

pathogenic variant

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