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Pronunciation: /prophylaxis*/
prophylaxis
Definition
An attempt to prevent disease.
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PMN
camptothecin analog
rucaparib camsylate
EZN-2285
fibrocystic breasts
historical control subject
myopericytoma
nasal
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anti-PD-L1/IL-15 fusion protein KD033
autologous PD-1-targeted chimeric switch receptor-modified T lymphocytes
talc
etelcalcetide
DNA plasmid vector pPRA-PSM vaccine
cytomegalovirus pp65-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes
simeprevir
milataxel
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linkage
somatic mutation
genetic marker
inherited cancer syndrome
sebaceous epithelioma
epigenetic alteration
genotyping
third-degree relative
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