Iatrogenic(adjective)
Caused unintentionally by medical treatment, diagnosis, or a healthcare professional.
Hindi meaning:चिकित्सकीय उपचार या प्रक्रिया के कारण उत्पन्न
Synonyms: Treatment-induced, Medically-induced, Physician-caused, Therapy-induced
Antonyms: Spontaneous, Idiopathic, Congenital, Naturally-occurring
Example: The patient developed an iatrogenic infection after the medical procedure.
Trick to remember: Iatrogenic = illness generated by medical treatment itself.
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