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vekshin1
3 years ago
12

What is a contraindication?

Medicine
2 answers:
Vika [28.1K]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

anything (including a symptom or medical condition)that is a reason for a person to not receive a particular treatment or produce because it may be harmful

Alex777 [14]3 years ago
4 0

Answer: medicine, a contraindication is a condition or factor that serves as a reason to withhold a certain medical treatment due to the harm that it would cause the patient. Contraindication is the opposite of indication, which is a reason to use a certain treatment.

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