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The phrase "a lack of prophylaxis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing health, medicine, or preventive measures where the absence of protective measures is being highlighted.
Example: "The study revealed a lack of prophylaxis among the population, leading to increased rates of infection."
Alternatives: "absence of preventive measures" or "deficiency in prophylactic care".
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The absence of any relation between yeast in polymicrobial infection and death is not likely caused by a lack of prophylaxis.
Interview 39-Junior Medical Officer, Medical ward Senior clinicians who had had a patient who suffered or died from a pulmonary embolism as a result of a lack of prophylaxis were more likely to be conscientious with subsequent patients.
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It might be interesting to utilise stealth alerts/stealth processes 24 through a third party in order to alert the patient's regular doctor/consultant to a lack of VTE prophylaxis or, for example, alert a pharmacist to check the dose where an enoxaparin prescription is present but the dose is not what would normally be recommended.
In medical patients, there is a lack of evidence that prophylaxis prevents clinically important outcomes, such as PE, which has been shown in surgical patients (Collins et al 1988).
This system, which reacts to a lack of prescription for VTE prophylaxis, made improvements but may not be optimal as more proactive systems that prompt the appropriate care on admission.
However, introduction of universal prophylaxis has been protracted in many developed countries, due to a lack of evidence regarding clinical benefits of prophylaxis initiation later into adolescence and adulthood, as well as the substantial per-capita costs associated with replacement therapy [11 13].
There is a lack of consensus regarding stress ulcer prophylaxis in trauma patients Many patients in non-ICU settings still receive stress ulcer prophylaxis H2-blockers are the preferred agent for many institutions H2 = histamine-2; ICU = intensive care unit.
The only death in our center was a result of the delayed diagnosis and the lack of prophylaxis against malaria: the patient stayed for 5 days in Senegal, presented influenza-like symptoms after return to Poland for over 20 days, and was treated by his general practitioner for presumed bronchitis.
Despite a lack of preprocedural or long-term prophylaxis, 233 procedures (69.6%) were completed without angioedema-related sequelae.
Despite the different response rates and physician groups surveyed, the major results and conclusions of Lam et al. [ 19] were similar to those reported in this evaluation (i.e. a lack of consensus regarding stress ulcer prophylaxis prescribing).
A lack of response to tamoxifen chemo-prophylaxis has been demonstrated in a small number of women with BRCA1 mutations [ 69], suggesting that agents useful in luminal precursor lesions do not impact basal-like lesions.
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