{"id":18819,"date":"2020-06-16T06:34:45","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T06:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=18819"},"modified":"2023-10-09T04:46:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T04:46:53","slug":"primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Adjective) first, in order of development or sequence;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>(Noun) (plural primaries) first-order branch;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>(Of vegetation) original, before human interference.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Happening first, and leading to something else.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Most important.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Referring to a condition which comes first and is followed by another.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A term denoting a disease or disorder that originates in a specific organ or tissue. For example, primary lung cancer arises in the lung, whereas metastatic lung cancer arises from a cancer that originates elsewhere and spreads to the lung.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>This term is employed to characterize a disease that originates directly within the affected organ or tissue, unrelated to any external cause or origin. A prime illustration is primary cancer. Additionally, the term &#8220;primary&#8221; denotes the initial among several diseases that might impact a tissue or organ. Measures taken to avert an illness prior to its manifestation are referred to as primary prevention, while secondary prevention focuses on preventing disease recurrence.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Primary or of utmost importance.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Adjective) first, in order of development or sequence; (Noun) (plural primaries) first-order branch; (Of vegetation) original, before human interference. Happening first, and leading to something else. Most important. Referring to a condition which comes first and is followed by another. A term denoting a disease or disorder that originates in a specific organ or tissue. 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