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Pronunciation: /splenectomy*/

splenectomy

Definition

An operation to remove the spleen.

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soya

eltrombopag olamine

trans fat

digoxin

tachypnea

yohimbe

spine

cardiac tamponade

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ABCG2 substrate

Aloxi

fluorine F 18 galacto-RGD peptide

osugacestat

glutathione

tetanus peptide melanoma vaccine

diethylstilbestrol

anti-B7-H4 antibody-drug conjugate XMT-1660

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heterogeneity logarithm of the odds score

specificity

triple-negative breast cancer

genetic susceptibility

mutation

Sanger sequencing

chromosome

X-linked dominant inheritance

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