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nerve block

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Pronunciation: /nərv blɑk/

nerve block

Definition

A procedure in which medicine is injected directly into or around a nerve or into the spine to block pain.

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complete response

lymphocytopenia

cerclage

autoimmune paraneoplastic disease

fluorescence microscopy

BAER test

low-grade DCIS

ER

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topical celecoxib

chlorphenesin carbamate

landogrozumab

anti-LAG-3/PD-1 bispecific antibody INCA32459

miRNA 193a-3p mimic INT-1B3

anti-epidermal growth factor receptor 2 antibody expressing pluripotent killer T lymphocytes

mechlorethamine hydrochloride gel

PADRE 965.10

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frameshift mutation

germline DNA

acrochordon

inherited cancer syndrome

genome-wide association study

pathogenic variant

intron

founder variant

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