Chrysotherapy

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Chrysotherapy
TermChrysotherapy
Short definitionChrysotherapy - (pronounced) (KRIH-soh-THAYR-uh-pee) A procedure that uses gold salts (a salt form of the metal element gold) to treat diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. The gold salts stop the cells from releasing chemicals that can damage tissues. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Chrysotherapy - (pronounced) (KRIH-soh-THAYR-uh-pee) A procedure that uses gold salts (a salt form of the metal element gold) to treat diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. The gold salts stop the cells from releasing chemicals that can damage tissues. Also called aurotherapy and gold therapy

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