Gerota's capsule
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| Term | Gerota's capsule |
| Short definition | germline variant (JERM lineage VAYR-ee-unt) A genetic change in a body's reproductive cell (egg or sperm) that is incorporated into the DNA of every cell in the offspring's body. Germline variants are passed from parents to offspring. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Gerota's capsule - (pronounced) (gay-ROH-tuz KAP-sul) A fibrous tissue covering that surrounds the kidney. Also called Gerota fascia and kidney fascia
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