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Pronunciation: /prophylaxis*/
prophylaxis
Definition
An attempt to prevent disease.
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fight-or-flight syndrome
infliximab
stage IIIA melanoma
Reblozyl
Ziextenzo
Picato
coumarin
indium In 111-ibritumomab tiuxetan
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Tecvayli
berubicin hydrochloride
flouride F 18 fluoropivalate
defactinib
tirapazamine
neoantigen srRNA vaccine JCXH-212
hexaminolevulinate
androgen receptor degrader ARV-766
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deleterious mutation
hypomelanosis
chromosome
surveillance
negative predictive value
somatic mutation
copy number variant
HLOD score
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