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Pronunciation: /ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtər/

ventilator

Definition

In medicine, a machine used to help a patient breathe. Also called respirator.

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submucosa

Ontak

heterogeneously dense breast tissue

classic Hodgkin lymphoma

secrete

liothyronine sodium

HER1

Aicardi syndrome

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simethicone

PD-1-targeted IL-2 variant antibody fusion protein RO7284755

technetium Tc-99m sestamibi

entecavir

TLR9 agonist SD-101

anti-CD19/CD20/CD22/CD30 CAR-T cells

motexafin lutetium

betamethasone

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clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

allelic heterogeneity

second-degree relative

TNBC

deleterious mutation

autosomal

multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification

deletion

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