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iatrogenic

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10 lettersPronunciation /aɪˌætɹəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acegiinortStarts with IEnds with C0 clues
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  1. induced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially of a complication resulting from treatment)

Word origin

From iatro- + -genic.

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  • Another group argues that the diagnosis is being overused and that many of the diagnosed cases are iatrogenic, or unintentionally shaped or caused by the practitioner
  • These medicines addicted, sickened, or killed outright; they also could trigger chemical pneumonitis, or progressive lung injury, if inhaled during a bout of iatrogenic, or physician–triggered, vomiting.

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