self-administered
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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By Jan. 1, 2027, insurers will be required to cover self-administered HPV tests and any necessary follow-up tests, according to updated cervical-cancer screening guidelines published Monday in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
She told me she’s had many conversations with Mays about his treatment options, including dialysis in a clinic or self-administered at home.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2025
These appetite suppressants can be self-administered as weekly injections via pre-filled pens in the upper arm, thigh or stomach.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024
A new European study is already underway to examine whether the test can be self-administered, allowing individuals to prick their own finger and mail the sample to a lab without the need for healthcare personnel.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024
It’ll be mostly EVAs, geological sampling, soil tests, and weekly self-administered medical tests.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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