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Pronunciation: /ˈpɑlɪp/

polyp

Definition

A growth that protrudes from a mucous membrane.

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estrogen receptor test

spastic colon

immunoassay

skeletal

smoking cessation

familial medullary thyroid cancer

PF-3512676

stage II Merkel cell carcinoma

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oral moisturizing jelly

brimonidine tartrate nanoemulsion OCU-300

anti-integrin beta-6/MMAE antibody-drug conjugate SGN-B6A

anti-CDH6 antibody-drug conjugate HKT288

Tecartus

apomine

anti-SIRPa monoclonal antibody BI 770371

ulixertinib

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genetic screening

massively parallel sequencing

exon

gonadal mosaicism

deoxyribonucleic acid

negative predictive value

pseudogene

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

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