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Definition of Oral rehydration therapy

Oral rehydration therapy: The administration of special fluids by mouth treat dehydration. Abbreviated ORT. See also: Oral rehydration salts.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 4/27/2011 5:27:15 PM

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