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What is the meaning of mainstay of treatment?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Mainstay of treatment is the most important part of the treatment when treatment includes a multitude a drugs and lifestyle changes, tackling the main pathological process.

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Answered 6/5/2021

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