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petechiae

Definition

Pinpoint, unraised, round red spots under the skin caused by bleeding.

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ABX-EGF

cell type

intrapleural

parasympathetic nervous system

progestin

suicide

sestamibi scan

vascular endothelial growth factor-antisense oligonucleotide

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Plectin-1 Targeting Agent PTP-01

stavudine

perillyl alcohol

Rydapt

autologous mesothelin-specific CAR-T cells expressing anti-PD-1/CTLA-4 antibodies

Uvadex

darovasertib

DNA vaccine VB10.16

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informative

cascade genetic testing

germline mutation

risk assessment

somatic variant

CHIP

DNA

plantar pit

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