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Paxil

Definition

A drug used to treat depression and anxiety disorders. It is a type of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). Also called paroxetine hydrochloride.

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salpingo-oophorectomy

thymidine

alpha hydroxyl acid

platelet

adrenocorticotropic-secreting tumor

sideropenic dysphagia

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Cialis

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anti-CLDN18.2 CAR T cells LY011

CD19CAR-CD3zeta-expressing autologous T lymphocytes

Estrosyn

anti-B7-H3 antibody-drug conjugate BAT8009

anti-CD19 antibody-T-cell receptor-expressing T cells ET019003

Lugol’s solution

fluconazole

virgin coconut oil mouth rinse

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false-positive result

telomere

polygenic risk score

penetrance

genetic screening

genomic imprinting

epimutation

phenotype

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