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Pronunciation: /stərɔɪd ˈθɛrəpi/

steroid therapy

Definition

Treatment with corticosteroid drugs to reduce swelling, pain, and other symptoms of inflammation.

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myelodysplastic syndrome

indium In 111-CHX-A DTPA trastuzumab

agranulocyte

ovarian transposition

mineral oil

insulin-like growth factor receptor

nevus

epilepsy

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DHAP regimen

carbon-11 acetate

Decadron

anti-TROP2 antibody-drug conjugate BIO-106

prednisone

carcinoembryonic antigen peptide 1-6D virus-like replicon particles vaccine

lidocaine hydrochloride ophthalmic gel

concentrated fortified collagen protein hydrolysate liquid supplement

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single nucleotide polymorphism

frameshift mutation

unclassified variant

carrier frequency

fluorescence in situ hybridization

mode of inheritance

sister chromatid exchange

pedigree

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