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Colony-Forming Units Assay

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Definition: A cytologic technique for measuring the functional capacity of stem cells by assaying their activity.  restricted to stem cells; do not use for microbial colony-forming units (   
Examples Tumor Stem Cell Assay 		Other names Stem Cell Assay; Clonogenic Cell Assay; Colony Forming Units Assay; Assays, Stem Cell; Assays, Colony-Forming Units; Assays, Clonogenic Cell; Assay, Colony-Forming Units; Assay, Clonogenic Cell; Assay, Stem Cell; Stem Cell Assays; Colony-Forming Units Assays; Colony Forming Units Assays; Clonogenic Cell Assays

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