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  2. Medical advice - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_advice

    Typically, medical advice involves giving a diagnosis and/or prescribing a treatment for medical condition. [2] Medical advice can be distinguished from medical information, which is the relation of facts. Discussing facts and information is considered a fundamental free speech right and is not considered medical advice. Medical advice can also ...

  3. Wikipedia : Reference desk/Guidelines/Medical advice

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    The Wikipedia reference desk is not an appropriate place to request medical, legal or other professional advice, including any kind of medical diagnosis or prognosis. Questions that appear to be soliciting medical advice, or responses that appear to provide such, should be dealt with as described below.

  4. Wikipedia:Medical disclaimer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Medical_disclaimer

    The medical information provided on Wikipedia is, at best, of a general nature and cannot substitute for the advice of a medical professional (for instance, a qualified doctor/physician, nurse, pharmacist/chemist, and so on).

  5. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Medicine-related articles

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    Wikipedia is not an instruction manual and does not give medical advice. Types, if more than one kind or variant of the test or procedure exists; Medical uses or Uses, including approved indications, non-approved indications (also called off-label uses), and contraindications Interpretation of results, including accuracy and specificity of test ...

  6. Adherence (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, compliance (synonymous with adherence, capacitance) describes the degree to which a patient correctly follows medical advice. Most commonly, it refers to medication or drug compliance, but it can also apply to medical device use, self care, self-directed exercises, or therapy sessions. Both patient and health-care provider affect ...

  7. Medical guideline - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_guideline

    Plates vi & vii of the Edwin Smith Papyrus (around the 17th century BC), among the earliest medical guidelines. A medical guideline (also called a clinical guideline, standard treatment guideline, or clinical practice guideline) is a document with the aim of guiding decisions and criteria regarding diagnosis, management, and treatment in specific areas of healthcare.