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Pronunciation: /prophylaxis*/

prophylaxis

Definition

An attempt to prevent disease.

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stool

disease-free survival

epidermal growth factor

Lynparza

Cytomel

tradition

Ki-67 score

immunosuppressed

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mureletecan

Rydapt

autologous PBMC-derived engineered leukocyte immunostimulatory cells-activated effector cells

onzigolide

Mektovi

Aurora kinase inhibitor BI 811283

anti-HLA-G/CD3 bispecific antibody RO7515629

Pim kinase inhibitor SGI-1776

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sebaceoma

germline mosaicism

negative predictive value

specificity

genome-wide association study

haplotype

next-generation sequencing

plantar pit

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