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DictionarySeetreatmentempirical treatment
empirical treatment Treatment given without knowledge of the cause or nature of the disorder and based on experience rather than logic. Sometimes urgency dictates empirical treatment, as when a dangerous infection by an unknown organism is treated with a broad-spectrum antibiotic while the results of bacterial culture and other tests are awaited.Empirical treatmentMedical treatment that is given on the basis of the doctor's observations and experience.Mentioned in: Enterobacterial Infections |