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Contraindications
Biotechnology; Diseases
A contraindication (pronounced as contra-indication) is a condition or factor that speaks against a certain measure. It is mostly used in medicine, with regard to factors that increase the risks ...
Indications
Biotechnology; Diseases
In medicine, an indication is a valid reason to use a certain test, medication, procedure, or surgery. The opposite of indication is contraindication.
Complications
Biotechnology; Biomedical
Complication, in medicine, is an unfavourable evolution of a disease, a health condition or a medical treatment. The disease can become worse in its severity or show a higher number of signs, ...
description
Biotechnology; Biochemistry
description a statement presenting something in words, from verb describe
Human papillomavirus (HPV)
Health care; Diseases
Human wart virus, which causes productive infections in the skin, but has also been linked to cancers of the anus, vulva, vagina and cervix in women, and the anus and penis in men. The virus is ...
Bovine tuberculosis
Health care; Diseases
A chronic bacterial disease of cattle that occasionally affects other species of mammals. It can be spread to humans, often through the ingestion on unpasteurized milk.
