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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪrələns/

virulence

Definition

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

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tracheal carina

neutropenia

PRCA

interleukin-2

follicle-stimulating hormone

elesclomol sodium

testicular tissue freezing

periodic neutropenia

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autologous HNSCC DNA-transfected semi-allogeneic fibroblasts MRC-5 vaccine

corticorelin acetate

actinium Ac 225 lintuzumab

JAK2 inhibitor AZD1480

anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody PRO131921

ibuprofen

p38 MAPK inhibitor LY3007113

guanazole

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sebaceoma

genetic screening

PCR

FISH

positive predictive value

exon

trinucleotide repeat

germline mutation

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