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Iatrogenic

Also called Caused by medical treatment

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An adverse condition, illness, or injury induced inadvertently by a physician, medical team, drug therapy, or diagnostic procedure.

Korean

의원성

의사·의료 행위·약물로 인해 의도치 않게 유발된 이상 상태나 손상.

French

Iatrogène

Qualifie un effet indésirable, une maladie ou une blessure provoqué(e) involontairement par un médecin, une équipe soignante, un médicament ou une procédure diagnostique.

Word parts

  • iatr/oRoot(Greek) Physician, medicine, treatment
  • -genicSuffix(Greek) Producing, originating from

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