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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=medicine">medicine</a>, an <b>indication</b> is a valid reason to use a certain test, medication, procedure, or surgery. There can be multiple indications to use a procedure or medication. An indication can commonly be confused with the term <a href="page.php?w=Medical_diagnosis">diagnosis</a>. A diagnosis is the assessment that a particular medical condition is present while an indication is a reason for use. The opposite of an indication is a <a href="page.php?w=contraindication">contraindication</a>, a reason to withhold</p><p>
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