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drug resistance process

Medical Definition

Tendency of biological systems (organisms, cells, or cell-free systems) to fail to respond as expected to drug treatment or exposure; may be due to specific enzymes, transporters, or receptors which block drug action.
Related Codes (1)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
Z16.30Resistance to unspecified antimicrobial drugs

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