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zidovudine

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Pronunciation: /zidovudine*/

zidovudine

Definition

A drug that inhibits the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS. It is a type of systemic antiviral. Also called AZT.

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Stavzor

connexin gene

FISH

perihilar bile duct cancer

complication

Richter syndrome

partial mastectomy

Clolar

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bi-sialidase fusion protein E-602

autologous HPV16 E7-specific HLA-A*02:01-restricted TCR gene engineered lymphocytes KITE-439

pBCAR3 phosphopeptide-tetanus peptide vaccine

anti-DLK-1 antibody-drug conjugate ADCT-701

monoclonal antibody CC49-delta CH2

Pol theta inhibitor ART4215

Oxepa

Pycnogenol

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familial

informative

cascade screening

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

variant of uncertain significance

haploinsufficiency

risk assessment

telomere

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