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trephine

Definition

A surgical tool used to cut out circular pieces of bone or other tissue.

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subjective improvement

Greene Menopause Index

fumarase

FAMMM syndrome

port-a-cath

18F-MISO

talc

Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program

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autologous anti-L1CAM-CAR-EGFRt-expressing T cells

Pavabid

demeclocycline hydrochloride

motesanib diphosphate

TLR9 agonist DUK-CPG-001

desflurane

VEGF inhibitor PTC299

pNGVL3-hICD vaccine

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germline mutation

unclassified variant

PPV

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

WXS

consent process

CHIP

variable expressivity

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