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onset of action

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Pronunciation: /ˈɔnˌsɛt əv ˈækʃən/

onset of action

Definition

The length of time it takes for a medicine to start to work.

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hospice center

nephrotoxic

GC1008

Hodgkin disease

transvaginal ultrasound

immunodeficiency syndrome

biometry

hyperthermia

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eprodisate disodium

Anti-HER2/Anti-CD3 Bispecific Monoclonal Antibody GBR 1302

melanoma TRP2 CTL epitope vaccine SCIB1

Namzaric

NEDD8 activating enzyme E1 inhibitor TAS4464

taragarestrant

mebendazole

leuprolide acetate for injectable suspension TOL2506

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deoxyribonucleic acid

risk assessment

genetic counseling

polymorphism

allele

cascade screening

whole genome sequencing

susceptibility gene mutation

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