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Indication
Pronunciation
Definition 1
In medicine, a sign, symptom, or medical condition that leads to the recommendation of a treatment, test, or procedure. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A sign, signal, circumstance, or symptom which serves to indicate or point out the cause, pathology, treatment, or issue of an attack of disease; the basis for initiation of a treatment for a disease or of a diagnostic test (causal, or symptomatic, or disease-specific indication). (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
A general description of the disease or condition the product will diagnose, treat, prevent, cure, or mitigate. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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