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Pronunciation: /ˈrɛktəm/

rectum

Definition

The last several inches of the large intestine closest to the anus.

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myasthenia gravis

MTX

mocetinostat

chlorambucil-prednisone

vancomycin

physical medicine specialist

octreotide scan

PPV

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copper Cu 64 trastuzumab

antifungal agent VL-2397

obeticholic acid

lucanthone

anti-PVR monoclonal antibody NTX-1088

poliglusam

Telisotuzumab

anti-CD3/CD19/CD20 trispecific antibody 1A46

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pathogenic variant

heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

carrier

germline variant

facies

clinical utility

trinucleotide repeat

deoxyribonucleic acid

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