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Pronunciation: /parenchyma*/

parenchyma

Definition

The essential or functional elements of an organ.

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papillary thyroid cancer

TUVP

rheumatoid arthritis

Pap smear

astrocytoma

lutetium Lu 177-dotatate

garden valerian

Fareston

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Aurora kinase/VEGFR2 inhibitor CYC116

pegylated TOP1 inhibitor PEEL-224

STING agonist-containing PTGFRN-expressing exosomes CDK002

ethyl icosapentate

colistimethate sodium

dobutamine

short hairpin RNA-IL-6 gene silencing anti-CD19 CAR T cells

Picato

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disease-causing mutation

CHIP

genetic screening

Sanger sequencing

variant of unknown significance

specificity

double heterozygosity

late or variable onset

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