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directly observed therapy stresses
med.	лечение под непосредственным наблюдением (a strategy devised to help patients adhere to treatment for active TB. This means that a health care worker or another designated person watches the patient swallow each dose of their prescribed medication., DOT)
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Directly Observed Therapy
physiol., abbr.	DOT
directly observed therapy DOT
med.	A method of drug administration in which a health care professional watches as a person takes each dose of a medication. Directly observed therapy DOT is used to ensure the person receives and takes all medications as prescribed and to monitor response to treatment. DOT is widely used to manage tuberculosis TB disease. In HIV treatment, DOT is sometimes called directly administered antiretroviral therapy DAART. see also self-administered therapy