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Definition of Iatrogenic
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Iatrogenic: Due to the activity of a physician or therapy. For example, an iatrogenic illness is an illness that is caused by a medication or physician.