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PTC
Introduction
Template:Disambig PTC may stand for:
- Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography, medical imaging of the bile duct
- Phenylthiocarbamide – An organic molecule either tasting very bitter or tasteless depending on genetic makeup.
- Premature termination codon, the generation of a stop codon in a gene by mutation that results in a truncated protein
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- Papillary thyroid cancer