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= Induction period
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The term "induction period" can refer to different concepts depending on the context in which it is used. Here are a few common interpretations: 1. **Medical Context**: In medicine, the induction period often refers to the time between exposure to a pathogen and the onset of symptoms. This is especially relevant in infectious diseases and helps in understanding how long it may take for an illness to manifest after infection.