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Pronunciation: /ˈspjutəm/

sputum

Definition

Mucus and other matter brought up from the lungs by coughing.

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HHV

ALK positive

resting

genome-wide association study

CC-1088

forodesine hydrochloride

human papillomavirus 16

sigmoid colon

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anti-dectin-2 agonist monoclonal antibody BDC-3042

Wistar rabies virus strain PM-1503-3M vaccine

seclidemstat

aerosol sargramostim

MAG-Tn3/AS15 vaccine

amikacin sulfate

Oporia

lemzoparlimab

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SNV

unaffected individual

sensitivity

germline

noninferiority study

LOD score

locus

autosomal dominant inheritance

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