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Pronunciation: /ˌpælpəˈteɪʃən/

palpitation

Definition

A rapid or irregular heartbeat that a person can feel.

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osteitis deformans

postmenopausal

adaptive immunity

theobromine

axilla

diabetes

HPV vaccine

pathogenic variant

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anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody ALLO-647

autologous PD-1-knockout tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes IOV-4001

Intuvax

TLR9 agonist MGN1703

Citracal

Tyzeka

fluorine F 18-AIF-NOTA-neurotensin

atamestane

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hereditary cancer syndrome

new variant

heritability

poikiloderma

carrier frequency

constitutional DNA

genetic predisposition

polygenic risk score

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