MedicalTerminology DB
General Medical Terms

indication

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1 Definition of indication

Meaning of indication: In medicine, a sign, symptom, or medical condition that leads to the recommendation of a treatment, test, or procedure.

In medicine, a sign, symptom, or medical condition that leads to the recommendation of a treatment, test, or procedure.

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