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    World Health Organization Adverse Reaction Terminology

    Definition 1

    A terminology for coding clinical information in relation to drug therapy, used throughout the WHO Program by member countries and around the world by pharmaceutical companies and clinical research organisations. It has been developed over more than thirty years to serve as a basis for rational coding of adverse reaction terms. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A terminology implemented by the World Health Organization to describe adverse reactions to a prescribed medication or treatment regimen. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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