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Swedish term or phrase:
p.o.
English translation:
oral
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What does the abbreviation "p.o." mean, e.g. "Kombineras med p.o. behandling"?
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| 4 +2 | oral |
Nils Andersson
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| 4 | peroral |
Åsa Schoening
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oral
p.o. = per os
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Åsa Schoening
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peroral
It is true that p.o. stands for per os, i.e. "oral," or "by mouth." In terms of treatment, the term "peroral behandling" is commonly used.
Reference:
http://epubl.ltu.se/1404-5516/2009/14/
http://www.ferinject.nu/om-jaernbrist/parenteral-vs-peroral-behandling-
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