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naive [1 record]

Record 1 2007-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
DEF

[Said of] an individual who has never taken a certain drug or class of drugs.

CONT

Antiretroviral-naive patient.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
DEF

Se dit d'un sujet n'ayant jamais pris un certain médicament ou une certaine catégorie de médicaments.

OBS

Certains auteurs croient et que le terme «naïf» a une connotation péjorative recommandent plutôt d'utiliser une périphrase comme «sujet n'ayant jamais pris (un médicament donné)».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
DEF

[Dícese] del paciente que no ha tenido tratamiento antirretroviral previo.

PHR

paciente naive, paciente virgen.

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