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| In medicine, treatment that experts agree is appropriate, accepted, and widely used. Health care providers are obligated to provide patients with standard therapy. Also called best practice and standard of care. |
Previous Definitions: | stage V Wilms tumor, staging, stamina, standard of care, Standard Operating Procedure | Next Definitions: | Stanford V, Stanford V regimen, starch, statin, statistically significant |
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