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Unnecessary Procedures

Medical Definition: Diagnostic, therapeutic, and investigative procedures prescribed and performed by health professionals, the results of which do not justify the benefits or hazards and costs to the patient.
Guide Notes: IM; coord with specific procedure (IM) with probably /util
Also Called: Unnecessary Surgery

Unnecessary Procedures Medical Definitions and Terms

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