Medical Definition of Secondary gain

1. Interpersonal or social advantages (e.g., assistance, attention, sympathy) gained indirectly from organic illness. Compare: primary gain. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Secondary Gain

secondary drowning
secondary dysmenorrhea
secondary dysmenorrhoea
secondary education
secondary egg membrane
secondary electron
secondary electron imaging
secondary emission
secondary emissions
secondary encephalitis
secondary energy
secondary failure
secondary fermentation
secondary fissure of cerebellum
secondary follicle
secondary gain (current term)
secondary generalised epilepsy
secondary glaucoma
secondary haemorrhage
secondary homonym
secondary host
secondary hydrocephalus
secondary hyperparathyroidism
secondary hypertension
secondary hyperthyroidism
secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia
secondary hypogonadism
secondary hypothermia
secondary hypothyroidism
secondary immune response

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