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Pronunciation: /myoclonic* ʤərk/

myoclonic jerk

Definition

A sudden, brief, strong contraction of a muscle or group of muscles that cannot be controlled.

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cerebellopontine

genomic profiling

molecular medicine

upper extremity

antidiarrheal

Ommaya reservoir

EPO906

hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma syndrome

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Mobicox

GSPT1 MGD MRT-2359

tobramycin sulfate

engineered human umbilical vein endothelial cells AB-205

autologous anti-MG7-CAR T lymphocytes

imipramine

copper Cu 64-DOTA-AE105

dimethicone/polymer barrier cream

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polymerase chain reaction

oral papilloma

logarithm of the odds score

cutaneous lichen amyloidosis

multigene panel test

VUS

cytogenetics

risk assessment

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