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adverse

adj. clearly contrary, such as an adverse party being the one suing you. An adverse interest in real property is a claim against the property, such as an easement.

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They were asked about their use of drugs -- including opioids, alcohol, marijuana and other common illegal drugs -- over the past year, whether they had experienced adverse effects after using the drugs, and if they sought medical care.
In a study published in JAMA Dermatology, the researchers reviewed data from the FDAs Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS) between 1997 and 2017.
It is important to clarify the difference between adverse events and side effects.
An adverse employment action must adversely affect the terms, conditions or benefits of the plaintiff's employment.
With data from more than 30,000 unique patients, the relative risks of some of these adverse events, such as polymyositis, were more than doubled, although the event rates were not evenly distributed.
To ensure safety and quality of VMMC services and to inform policy updates, PEPFAR tracks qualifying notifiable adverse events * and investigates individual cases.
The adverse and severely adverse scenarios are not forecasts, rather, they are hypothetical scenarios designed to assess the strength and resilience of financial institutions and their ability to continue to meet the credit needs of households and businesses under stressed economic conditions.
This observational study was carried out at Department of Dermatology in a tertiary care hospital for two years to study the cutaneous adverse drug reactions (cADRs) and identify the culprit drug or drugs.
Retaliation means [discharging] [begin strikethrough][or][end strikethrough] [demoting] [begin strikethrough][or][end strikethrough] [suspending] [or] [taking [begin strikethrough]certain[end strikethrough]an adverse employment action against] an employee because the employee engaged in [a] protected activit[y] [ies].]
Secondly, although this review summarizes major adverse drug reactions related to PPIs, one of an important adverse drug reaction has been neglected.
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