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lavage therapy
Used for:
bowel lavage
Used for:
enema
Used for:
irrigation therapy
Used for:
stomach lavage
Broader Terms:
therapy
Narrower Terms:
lung lavage
Scope Note:
washing of a body cavity or surface for therapeutic purposes by flowing solution which is inserted and then removed; drugs in the irrigation solution may be absorbed.
Term Number:
2894-0723
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