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direct observed therapy — DOT; see tuberculosis … The new mediacal dictionary
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DOT — direct observed therapy … The new mediacal dictionary
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dot — A small spot. Gunn dots minute, highly glistening, white or yellowish specks usually seen in the posterior part of the fundus; nonpathologic. Horner Trantas dots evanescent white cellular infiltrates occurring in the bulbar … Medical dictionary