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Noun Concept
Categories: Medicine in society, Ethically disputed business practices, Social problems in medicine, Unnecessary health care, Health fraud
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disease mongering  Diseasemongering  Leth Argos
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Disease mongering is a pejorative term for the practice of widening the diagnostic boundaries of illnesses and aggressively promoting their public awareness in order to expand the markets for treatment. Wikipedia
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Disease mongering is a pejorative term for the practice of widening the diagnostic boundaries of illnesses and aggressively promoting their public awareness in order to expand the markets for treatment. Wikipedia
The practice of widening the diagnostic boundaries of illnesses in order to expand the markets for treatments. Wiktionary
IS A
disease
medicalization
sales promotion
pharmaceutical lobby
HAS INSTANCE
metabolic syndrome
Sisi syndrome
motivational deficiency disorder
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disease mongering
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disease mongering
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disease mongering
Wikipedia Redirections
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Diseasemongering, Leth Argos
Wikidata Alias
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Disease mongering
QCode
QD442

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