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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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idiopathic pneumonia syndrome

reference interval

zanamivir

lymphatic system

solid tumor

histologic grade

bispecific monoclonal antibody

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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molibresib besylate

yttrium Y 90 anti-CDH3 monoclonal antibody FF-21101

recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisia-CEA(610D) vaccine GI-6207

ozanimod hydrochloride

anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody QL1209

Recormon

anti-PD-L1/anti-CD47 bispecific monoclonal antibody LB101

adapalene

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deoxyribonucleic acid

heteroduplex analysis

copy number variant

cytogenetics

germline DNA

Ashkenazi Jews

X-linked dominant inheritance

genetic counseling

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