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cause a
range of symptoms.
Preventive measures for STIs are
called prophylactics. The term
especially applies to the use of condoms,
which are highly...
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Prophylactic surgery (also
known as
preventive surgery or risk-reducing surgery), is a form of
surgery whose purpose is to
minimize or
prevent the risk...
- A
prophylactic rule is a
judicially crafted rule that
protects a
constitutional right, by
providing consequences for
violations of that right, in order...
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Prophylactic salpingectomy is a
preventative surgical technique performed on
patients who are at
higher risk of
having ovarian cancer, such as individuals...
- HIV
transmission among hetero****ual men in high-risk po****tions; its
prophylactic efficacy against HIV
transmission in the
developed world or
among men...
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Antibiotic prophylaxis refers to, for humans, the
prevention of
infection complications using antimicrobial therapy (most
commonly antibiotics). Antibiotic...
- A
preventive mastectomy or
prophylactic mastectomy or risk-reducing
mastectomy (RRM) is an
elective operation to
remove the **** so that the risk of...
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Prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) is a
technique used to
combat the
occurrence of
metastasis to the
brain in
highly aggressive cancers that commonly...
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exposures to
infectious agents, and
using antimicrobial medications ("
prophylactic medications")
directed against specific infections. In
patients with...
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selective polishing is
recommended by many
educational institutions.
Prophylactic paste contains abrasives that vary in size, shape, and hardness. Based...
