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concern

con·cern [ kuhn-surn ]
Definitions related to concern:
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A matter of interest or importance.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Definition:A worry that tends to persist over time and has as its subject a state or process. The subject of the worry has the potential to require intervention or management.Examples:an observation result, procedure, substance administration, equipment repair status, device recall status, a health risk, a financial risk, public health risk, pregnancy, health maintenance, allergy, and acute or chronic illness.NCI Health Level 7 VocabularyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2018
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