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Pronunciation: /fləˈbaɪtɪs/

phlebitis

Definition

Inflammation (redness, swelling, pain, and heat) of a vein, usually in the legs. Phlebitis may be caused by infection, injury, or irritation.

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uric acid

parotid gland cancer

collecting duct

stage II nonmelanoma skin cancer on the head and neck (not on the eyelid)

carcinoma

citric acid/potassium-sodium citrate

whooping cough

oral cancer

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5-carbon C 13-labeled glutamine

arazasetron besylate

Entericin

Vibramycin

radium Ra 224-labeled calcium carbonate microparticles

anti-CD22-CAR m971-BBz lentiviral vector-transduced autologous T lymphocytes

iodixanol

Xembify

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deoxyribonucleic acid

band

cascade screening

single nucleotide polymorphism

germline mosaicism

mode of inheritance

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

epimutation

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