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Pronunciation: /prophylaxis*/

prophylaxis

Definition

An attempt to prevent disease.

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endogenous

Zelboraf

blood test

PCV regimen

rheumatism

germ cell

aluminum

stage III anal cancer

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polyethylene glycol 3350-containing enema NER1008

autologous PSMA-4SCAR-expressing T cells 4SCAR-PSMA

mobocertinib succinate

simmitecan hydrochloride

cultured Lentinula edodes mycelia extract

anti-SIRP-alpha antibody BR105

didemnin B

aluminum hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide

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hemizygous

founder mutation

late or variable onset

single nucleotide variant

inherited cancer syndrome

CHIP

PCR

WXS

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