terapia dos sintomas
[teh-RA-pee-uh doosh SIN-to-muhsh]
nounfemininepl: terapias dos sintomas
symptom therapy / symptomatic therapy
1. Medical treatment focused on alleviating or managing the symptoms of a disease rather than addressing its underlying cause
The doctor recommended symptom therapy to manage the patient's pain while investigating the root cause.
O médico recomendou terapia dos sintomas para controlar a dor do paciente enquanto investigava a causa raiz.
2. Therapeutic approach that provides relief from observable signs and manifestations of illness
Symptom therapy can improve quality of life even when a cure is not yet available.
A terapia dos sintomas pode melhorar a qualidade de vida mesmo quando uma cura ainda não está disponível.
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