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Pronunciation: /thrombectomy*/

thrombectomy

Definition

Surgery to remove a thrombus (blood clot) from a blood vessel.

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premalignant

PABA

genetic counseling

stage 0 gallbladder carcinoma in situ

value-based pricing

Data and Safety Monitoring Board

CAR T-cell therapy

dong quai

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Stromagen

ammonia N-13

allogeneic anti-CD70-CAR-IL-15-transduced cord blood-derived natural killer cells

ethosuximide

lutetium Lu 177-NeoB

levobupivacaine hydrochloride

Aldactone

sulfatinib

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novel mutation

founder variant

attributable risk

germline

presymptomatic testing

allelic heterogeneity

variant of unknown significance

carrier frequency

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