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Pronunciation: /ˌpɔˈstɪrjər/

posterior

Definition

In human anatomy, has to do with the back of a structure, or a structure found toward the back of the body.

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hematopoietic tissue

mucous membrane

renal tubule

proteomic profile

Hepzato

TRK protein family

medication

perillyl alcohol

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allogeneic GM-CSF-secreting breast cancer vaccine

sirolimus

IPOL

trifluridine

Vasotec

autologous anti-KK-LC-1 TCR-expressing T cells

Ztalmy

anti-denatured collagen monoclonal antibody TRC093

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Ashkenazi Jews

unaffected individual

NGS

melanocytic macules associated with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

inconclusive result

informative

cascade testing

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

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