Disease or Syndrome
iatrogenic disease
i·at·ro·gen·ic dis·ease
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Definitions related to iatrogenic disease:
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Adverse conditions occurring as the result of treatment by a health professional; especially infections acquired during the course of treatment.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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Any adverse condition in a patient occurring as the result of treatment by a physician, surgeon, or other health professional, especially infections acquired by a patient during the course of treatment.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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