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Noun(1) the prevention of disease(2) precaution

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(1) We have to distinguish between prophylaxis and prevention, and treatment.(2) It was approved in 1993 for treatment and prophylaxis of infection in adults.(3) For many procedures, antibiotic prophylaxis is given during the induction of anesthesia.(4) Should aspirin be a short term intervention after a vascular event or a long term agent for cardiovascular prophylaxis ?(5) They need to be backed up by drugs for prophylaxis and treatment of opportunistic infections.(6) For this reason antibiotic prophylaxis during labour should be started as soon as possible after risk factors have been identified.(7) Physicians who have been exposed to a person known to have pertussis need antibiotic prophylaxis .(8) The fourth reading of circumcision saw it as a form of medical prophylaxis .(9) The patient should then see a dentist immediately for splinting and antibiotic prophylaxis .(10) Currently, there is no vaccine for the disease, and postexposure prophylaxis is not effective.(11) stroke prophylaxis(12) In consequence, the author counsels vigorous treatment for psychosis and prophylaxis for those at risk of it.(13) Antibiotic prophylaxis is recommended for bacteremic procedures to prevent brain abscess.(14) Penicillin is the agent of choice for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis .(15) all patients received preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis(16) the treatment and prophylaxis of angina pectoris
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Noun
1. preventive treatment
2. prevention
3. protection
4. precaution


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