Include

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Include

Include (pronounced: in-klood) is a term often used in the medical field, particularly in the context of diagnostic criteria or treatment guidelines. It refers to the act of considering or incorporating certain factors, conditions, or elements in a given context.

Etymology

The term "include" originates from the Latin word "includere", which means to enclose or shut in. In the medical context, it is used to denote the act of considering or incorporating certain factors or elements.

Related Terms

  • Exclusion Criteria: These are conditions or factors that prevent a person from participating in a clinical trial or study. They are the opposite of inclusion criteria.
  • Inclusion Criteria: These are the conditions or factors that allow a person to participate in a clinical trial or study. They are the opposite of exclusion criteria.
  • Diagnostic Criteria: These are the specific signs, symptoms, and medical history that doctors use to determine whether a person has a particular disease or condition.
  • Treatment Guidelines: These are recommendations that help healthcare providers know what treatment options to consider or include for a particular disease or condition.

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