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Pronunciation: /thoracentesis*/

thoracentesis

Definition

Removal of fluid from the pleural cavity through a needle inserted between the ribs.

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gadolinium texaphyrin

noninvasive

thyroid

cartilage

definitive diagnosis

refractory cancer

cCLB8

methylprednisolone

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entospletinib

autologous EBV-transformed B lymphoblastoid-tumor fusion cell vaccine

p53 Y220C mutant reactivator PC14586

Theobid Duracap

taurultam analogue GP-2250

anti-CD73 monoclonal antibody Sym024

technetium Tc 99m trofolastat

teclistamab-cqyv

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X-linked dominant inheritance

HLOD score

variant

third-degree relative

hypomelanosis

sumLOD score

insertion

throughput

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