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Medical Contraindication
Definition 1
A symptom or medical condition that makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable because a person is likely to have a bad reaction. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A symptom or medical condition that makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable because a person is likely to have a bad reaction. For example, having a bleeding disorder is a contraindication for taking aspirin because treatment with aspirin may cause excess bleeding. (NCI Dictionary)
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