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Pronunciation: /ˈskænər/

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Definition

In medicine, an instrument that takes pictures of the inside of the body.

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anal Pap smear

plasmacytoma

choline

stage IV Merkel cell carcinoma

stage IV distal bile duct cancer

TUMT

Wilson disease

guaiac fecal occult blood test

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naloxegol

opioid agonist GIC-1002

erenumab

efmarodocokin alfa

DNA plasmid vector pPRA-PSM vaccine

ALDH2 activator FP-045

anti-survivin T-cell receptor/anti-CD3 bispecific therapeutic ABBV-184

GliAtak

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proband

base pair

unclassified variant

fluorescence in situ hybridization

familial

epigenetic variant

HLOD score

onychodystrophy

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