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virulence

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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪrələns/

virulence

Definition

The ability of a microorganism to cause damage to its host.

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stage IIA non-small cell lung cancer

TAC regimen

mesenchymal

glycolic acid

capsule endoscopy

BRAF gene

vascular endothelial growth factor

fibrinogen

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MEK inhibitor AZD8330

Trelstar Depot

cloxacillin

anti-PD-1/TGFbRII fusion protein LBL-015

Crestor

Hexalen

recombinant human stem cell factor

Oestromon

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compound heterozygosity

second-degree relative

FDR

clinical validity

allelic heterogeneity

specificity

carrier frequency

genetic marker

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