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What does iatrogenic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Induced by the words or actions of the physician or by medical treatment or diagnostic procedure.
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This condition is defined as an iatrogenic complication of ovarian stimulation.
This iatrogenic hyperpigmentation is associated with lipofuscin rather than melanin deposits.
They have learned that mild depression is iatrogenic and prescribe pills when they encounter a severe depression.
By encouraging better adherence, our pharmacists may have precipitated iatrogenic illness that previously had been avoided.
This means significant cost savings in medications and possible iatrogenic side effects.
The authors attribute this incongruity to the higher rate of iatrogenic preterm deliveries in the untreated group.

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