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Pronunciation: /ˈvɪrələnt/

virulent

Definition

Refers to the ability of a virus or a bacterium to cause damage to its host.

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N-acetyl-L-cysteine

Lumakras

antagonist

trastuzumab

Rozlytrek

lymphography

dermatoscope

molecularly targeted therapy

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autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes GT201

anti-PDGFR alpha monoclonal antibody MEDI-575

methylmercaptopurine riboside

proteolytic enzymes

folate receptor alpha-loaded dendritic cell vaccine

aerosolized aldesleukin

anti-CD19-CAR-CD3zeta-4-1BB-expressing natural killer cells

prostatic acid phosphatase-sargramostim fusion protein PA2024

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congenital

next-generation sequencing

germline DNA

hereditary cancer syndrome

new variant

new mutation

clinical validity

genetic heterogeneity

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