a blood test used to identify unknown antigens; blood with the unknown antigen is mixed with a known antibody and whether or not agglu…
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Skin cancer
a malignant neoplasm of the skin
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examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a serologic analysis of a sample of blood
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibod…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a malignant tumor of the epithelial tissue
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.a blood test that measures levels of a protein called prostate specific antigen that is manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Dermatology, Pathology.(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
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a neoplasm originating in the epidermis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.The hide or skin of a calf; or leather made of the skin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of can…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.a malignant neoplasm of cartilage cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.a delayed type of allergic reaction of the skin resulting from skin contact with a specific allergen (such as poison ivy)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.Of pertaining to the skin; existing on, or affecting, the skin; as, a cutaneous disease; cutaneous absorption; cutaneous respiration.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.inflammation of the skin; skin becomes itchy and may develop blisters
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.The deep sensitive layer of the skin beneath the scarfskin or epidermis; -- called also true skin, derm, derma, corium, cutis, and end…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.The skin of a dog, or leather made of the skin. Also used adjectively.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: malignant, neoplasm, skin.An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to…
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