non-treatment
noun [ U ] (also nontreatment) uk/ˌnɒnˈtriːt.mənt/ us/ˌnɑːnˈtriːt̬.mənt/
不治疗
the lack of the use of medical treatment such as drugs or exercises to help a person with an illness or injury
The health authority have a recommended policy of non-treatment in such cases. 在这种情况下,卫生部门建议采取不治疗的政策。
Randomized control trials comparing the results of different types of treatment, and non-treatment, should be run. 应该进行随机对照试验,比较不同类型治疗和非治疗的结果。
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- They measure the patient's blood pressure during periods of both treatment and non-treatment.
- Patients in the non-treatment group showed significantly worse outcomes.
- Nontreatment of the symptoms when they first appear can lead to chronic pain.