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Secondary Prevention
Definition 1
Procedures or treatment processes designed to prevent complications (e.g., modifying a drug or surgical procedure to prevent complications). (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A procedure performed to avoid a subsequent occurrence of a disease condition. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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