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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪrələns/

virulence

Definition

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

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BuMel regimen

bone marrow ablation

multimodality treatment

hot nodule

SOP

durable power of attorney

burping

extravasation injury

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aluminum hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide

proteasome inhibitor TQB3602

anti-HER2 monoclonal antibody

cathepsin-activatable Cy5 fluorescent imaging probe LUM015

Copegus

pan FGFR inhibitor PRN1371

[Leu15] gastrin-17

autologous muscle-derived cells for gastrointestinal repair

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reduced penetrance

germline DNA

familial

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

acrochordon

transcription

sebaceoma

genetic predisposition

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