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Immunophenotype
Definition 1
The characterization of a set of cells according to the antigens expressed. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A process used to identify cells, based on the types of antigens or markers on the surface of the cell. This process is used to diagnose specific types of leukemia and lymphoma by comparing the cancer cells to normal cells of the immune system. (NCI Dictionary)
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