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Intervention
Pronunciation
Definition 1
In medicine, a treatment or action taken to prevent or treat disease, or improve health in other ways. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Activity or measure that produces an effect or that is intended to alter the course of a disease in patient or population. This is a general term encompassing medical, social, behavioral, environmental and other acts that can have preventive and/or therapeutic impact. (NCI Thesaurus)
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