replacement therapy
noun
: therapy involving the supply of a substance (such as a hormone or nutrient) lacking in or lost from the body compare estrogen replacement therapy, hormone replacement therapy
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Implications for People Considering Testosterone Replacement Therapy People with low testosterone levels might be interested in or prescribed testosterone replacement therapy to raise circulating levels of the hormone.
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Brian Mastroianni, Health, 5 June 2024
Testosterone replacement therapy helps raise your low testosterone levels.
—Alexa Tucker, Men's Health, 12 Feb. 2023
Acute Therapies include sales of continuous renal replacement therapies (CRRT) and other organ support therapies focused in the intensive care unit (ICU).
—Joe Cornell, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
That covers testosterone replacement therapy and/or thyroid hormone treatment, as well as Clomid (either as a sole therapy or in conjunction with testosterone replacement), subsequent blood draws, and physician visits.
—Andrew Zaleski, Men's Health, 20 Feb. 2023
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Brian Mastroianni, Health, 5 June 2024
Testosterone replacement therapy helps raise your low testosterone levels.
—Alexa Tucker, Men's Health, 12 Feb. 2023
Acute Therapies include sales of continuous renal replacement therapies (CRRT) and other organ support therapies focused in the intensive care unit (ICU).
—Joe Cornell, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
That covers testosterone replacement therapy and/or thyroid hormone treatment, as well as Clomid (either as a sole therapy or in conjunction with testosterone replacement), subsequent blood draws, and physician visits.
—Andrew Zaleski, Men's Health, 20 Feb. 2023
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replacement therapy
noun
re·place·ment therapy
ri-ˈplā-smənt- 
: therapy involving the supplying of something (as nutrients or blood) lacking from or lost to the system see estrogen replacement therapy, hormone replacement therapy
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