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palpation

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Pronunciation: /palpation*/

palpation

Definition

Examination by pressing on the surface of the body to feel the organs or tissues underneath.

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calcium infusion test

emesis

Department of Health and Human Services

immunoconjugate therapy

carbon C 11-choline PET-CT scan

attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis

immune system modulator

Carnitor

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KeraStat

anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody QL1209

anti-HER2 antibody-drug conjugate BAT8001

acylfulvene-derived prodrug LP-184

ziconotide

basiliximab-IR700 RM-1995

antifungal agent VL-2397

taladegib

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GWAS

congenital

incomplete penetrance

genotype

multigene test

PCR

point variant

depth of coverage

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