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iatrogenic

/aɪˌæt.rəˈdʒen.ɪk/

Tradução: Relativo a doença ou condição adversa causada por exame ou tratamento médico.

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adjective

/aɪˌæt.rəˈdʒen.ɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ptRelativo a doença ou condição adversa causada por exame ou tratamento médico.

Relating to an illness or adverse condition caused by medical examination or treatment.

  1. Induced by medical treatmentC2formalmedical

    Relating to an illness or condition caused by medical examination or treatment, often unintentionally.

    ptCausado pelo tratamento

    • The patient developed an iatrogenic infection after surgery.
    • Some iatrogenic conditions result from unnecessary medication.
    • Doctors are trained to minimize iatrogenic risks during procedures.

    Antônimosidiopathicnaturalspontaneous

Formas
  • more iatrogenic comparative form
  • most iatrogenic superlative form