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Day Care Treatment

A procedure that once needed a 24-hour stay but is now done in less.

Day care treatment is a medical treatment or surgery done under general or local anaesthesia that would once have needed more than 24 hours in hospital but is now completed in less, thanks to better technology. It excludes out-patient and purely diagnostic visits.

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