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prophylactic treatment
n.
The institution of measures to protect a person from a disease to which he or she has been, or may be, exposed.
preventive treatment
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The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
