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Pronunciation: /ˌɑbzərˈveɪʃən/

observation

Definition

In medicine, watching a patient’s condition but not giving treatment unless symptoms appear or change.

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art therapy

orphan drug

HLA matching

reference values

omentum

virulent

methoxyamine hydrochloride

tamsulosin hydrochloride

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p53 Y220C mutant reactivator PC14586

aerosolized liposomal rubitecan

allogeneic CD4+ memory Th1-like T cells/microparticle-bound anti-CD3/anti-CD28

Xermelo

anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody MDX-1105

micronutrient-fortified probiotic yogurt

CD20/CD47 bispecific fusion protein CPO107

decitabine

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mode of inheritance

frameshift variant

SNV

homozygous genotype

somatic mutation

uninformative result

biallelic

depth of coverage

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