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Pronunciation: /pæp/

PAP

Definition

An enzyme produced by the prostate. It may be found in increased amounts in men who have prostate cancer. Also called prostatic acid phosphatase.

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underactive thyroid

microwave therapy

chemical imbalance

neurofibromatosis type 1

doubling time

tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 10A

decitabine and cedazuridine

LY353381 hydrochloride

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autologous CD123CAR-CD28-CD3zeta-EGFRt-expressing T lymphocytes

etrumadenant

HER-2-positive B-cell peptide antigen IMU-131

autologous natural killer cell-like CTLs

simmitecan hydrochloride

gallium Ga 68-DOTA-FAPI-04

argipressin

PreBioGyn

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genotype

constitutional DNA

polymerase chain reaction

allele

pedigree

predisposing mutation

unaffected individual

haplotype

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