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Pronunciation: /pilocarpine*/

pilocarpine

Definition

A drug used to increase salivation in people who have dry mouth caused by opioids or radiation therapy. Pilocarpine belongs to the family of drugs called alkaloids.

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PI

transvaginal ultrasound

HIV DNA test

complementary medicine

RFT5-dgA immunotoxin

intraepithelial neoplasia

stage I medullary thyroid cancer

urea/lactic acid-based cream

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autologous anti-Claudin18.2 CAR T cells LB1908

sontuzumab

INO-1001

autologous PSMA-specific TGFβ-resistant CAR T cells

licorice

anti-CD123/CD3 bispecific antibody APVO436

docetaxel/ritonavir

Epstein-Barr virus gp350-ferritin nanoparticle vaccine with saponin-based adjuvant

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fibrofolliculoma

nucleotide

cascade testing

X-linked dominant inheritance

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

autosomal recessive inheritance

FISH

segregation analysis

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