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Pronunciation: /ˈspæzəm/

spasm

Definition

A sudden contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, such as a cramp.

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Yervoy

negative axillary lymph node

neurofibromatosis type 1-like syndrome

laryngopharyngectomy

imatinib mesylate

lung

3-dimensional mammography

stage C esthesioneuroblastoma

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autologous bispecific CD19/CD22-targeted CAR-T cells GC022F

Domestrol

Zyprexa

metoprine

efineptakin alfa

autologous melanoma lysate-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine

recombinant fowlpox-tyrosinase vaccine

daratumumab

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whole genome sequencing

double heterozygosity

base pair

late or variable onset

reduced penetrance

mucosal neuroma

genetic predisposition

exon

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