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Pronunciation: /thoracotomy*/
thoracotomy
Definition
An operation to open the chest.
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magnetic resonance perfusion imaging
vital
somatostatin receptor
parenchyma
tissue-agnostic therapy
ethynyluracil
speculum
glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
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fluorine F 18 PARP inhibitor
acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride
anti-CD19/anti-CD3/anti-CD28 trispecific antibody CC312
plinabulin
ruthenium Ru 106
autologous anti-GD2/anti-PSMA 4SCAR-expressing bispecific T cells
IL-12-Fc fusion protein KGX101
petrolatum-mineral oil-lanolin-ceresin ointment
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X-linked recessive inheritance
uninformative result
facies
variant of unknown significance
mucosal neuroma
skin tag
chromosomal instability
band
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