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Pronunciation: /tracheostomy*/

tracheostomy

Definition

Surgery to create an opening (stoma) into the windpipe. The opening itself may also be called a tracheostomy.

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flaxseed

creatinine

hydrocodone bitartrate

tinzaparin sodium

JS–101

daptomycin

subjective improvement

liposarcoma

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allogeneic gene-edited CD33-knockout hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells

technetium Tc 99m-3PRGD2

IRDye800CW-labeled heptapeptide KSP-910638G

ixazomib citrate

liposomal alpha galactosylceramide

tesetaxel

dolasetron mesylate

PARP1 inhibitor HS-10502

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clinical validity

D’Amico criteria

inconclusive result

autosomal dominant inheritance

cascade testing

oral papilloma

genetic anticipation

genetic counseling

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