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Adverse effect — Classification and external resources ICD 10 T78 ICD 9 995.89 In medicine, an … Wikipedia
Adverse effect — A harmful or abnormal result. An adverse effect may be caused by exposure to a chemical and be indicated by an untoward result such as by illness or death … Medical dictionary
Adverse effect (medicine) — In medicine, an adverse effect is a harmful and undesired effect resulting from a medication or other intervention such as chemotherapy or surgery. An adverse effect may be termed a side effect (when judged to be secondary to a main or… … Wikipedia
adverse effect — An unwanted side effect of treatment … English dictionary of cancer terms
material adverse effect — (MAE) USA This term has a number of meanings. In the context of: • Finance. A term of art used as a threshold to measure the effect of some event. The language may vary slightly, but a typical definition is: a material adverse effect on (a) the… … Law dictionary
No observable adverse effect level — The no observable adverse effect level (NOAEL) denotes the level of exposure of an organism, found by experiment or observation, at which there is no biologically or statistically significant (e.g. alteration of morphology, functional capacity,… … Wikipedia
No observable adverse effect level (NOAEL) — NOAEL (No observable adverse effect level) denotes the level of exposure of an organism, found by experiment or observation, at which there is no biologically or statistically significant (e.g. alteration of morphology, functional capacity,… … Wikipedia
Adverse drug reaction — Classification and external resources Adverse drug reaction leading to hepatitis (drug induced hepatitis) with granulomata. Other causes were excluded with extensive investigations. Liver biopsy … Wikipedia
adverse — ad·verse /ad vərs, ad ˌvərs/ adj: opposed to one s interests: operating to one s detriment an adverse verdict Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. adverse … Law dictionary
adverse — UK US /ˈædvɜːs/ adjective [before noun] ► harmful or likely to cause problems: »A chain reaction of adverse events in the financial markets has put lenders under severe pressure. adverse effect/impact/change »Recent bad publicity has had an… … Financial and business terms
