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Pronunciation: /prɪˈvɛnɪv/

preventive

Definition

Used to prevent disease.

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CpG 7909

total parenteral nutrition

peer review process

transvaginal sonography

retroperitoneal

cabazitaxel

Copiktra

psychologist

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leuprolide acetate sustained-release microspheres PT105

carbon C11 nicotine

Amsa P-D

PARP inhibitor CEP-9722

plamotamab

allogeneic umbilical cord blood-derived CXCR4-enriched T-regulatory cells CK0804

pan-HER kinase inhibitor AC480

Zaditor

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reduced penetrance

sporadic cancer

variable expressivity

first-degree relative

codon

uninformative result

X-linked dominant inheritance

X-linked recessive inheritance

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