iatrogenic
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1. iatrogenic - Adjective
2. iatrogenic - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
induced by a physician's words or therapy (used especially of a complication resulting from treatment)
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Endogenous causes of insulin excess (such as an insulinoma ) are very rare, and the overwhelming majority of insulin excess-induced hypoglycemia cases are iatrogenic and usually accidental.
In Egypt, rates of hepatitis C infection as high as 20% have been documented and are associated with iatrogenic contamination related to schistosomiasis treatment in the 1950s–1980s.
The iatrogenic model also sometimes states that treatment for DID is harmful.