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  • Wash out periodIn a clinical trial, this refers to a break in ongoing treatment. It is quite often used in crossover trials where a set period is defined before switching to a new medicine. In this period the levels of the previous medicine in the body and the effects should be reduced to zero.
  • Whole Genome SequencingWhole genome sequencing (WGS) is a laboratory process that determines the complete DNA sequence of an organism's genome at a single time. Great progress in the speed at which genomes can be sequenced, in the number of genomes that can be sequenced at the same time, and in the reducing the cost(...)
  • WGSWhole genome sequencing (WGS) is a laboratory process that determines the complete DNA sequence of an organism's genome at a single time. Great progress in the speed at which genomes can be sequenced, in the number of genomes that can be sequenced at the same time, and in the reducing the cost(...)
  • World Health OrganisationWorld Health Organisation (WHO) http://www.who.int/en/"
  • World Medical AssociationWorld Medical Association (WMA) http://www.wma.net/en/10home/index.html"
  • WMAWorld Medical Association (WMA) http://www.wma.net/en/10home/index.html"

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