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Pronunciation: /ˈreɪˌdɑn/

radon

Definition

A radioactive gas that is released by uranium, a substance found in soil and rock. Breathing in too much radon can damage lung cells and may lead to lung cancer.

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steroid cream

shiitake mushroom

nivolumab

multiple endocrine adenomatosis

antineoplastic antibiotic

SAB

epigastric

diagnostic mammogram

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gallium Ga 68-labeled tilmanocept

EFS-ADA lentiviral vector-transduced CD34-positive autologous lymphocytes

anti-CD19/CD3 bispecific antibody TNB-486

autologous lymphoid effector cells specific against tumor cells

ensituximab

anti-plectin monoclonal antibody ZB131

Calendula officinalis/Plantago major/Cochlearia armoracia/ Hamamelis virginiana herbal toothpaste

Jing Si herbal drink

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pathogenic variant

splice-site variant

multigene test

WGS

domain

Ashkenazi Jews

genotype

gonadal mosaicism

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