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Psoralen And Ultraviolet A Therapy (SOR-uh-len.UL-truh-VY-oh-let A THAYR-uh-pee) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Psoralen And Ultraviolet A Therapy (SOR-uh-len.UL-truh-VY-oh-let A THAYR-uh-pee)? PUVA therapy. A type of photodynamic therapy used to treat skin conditions such as psoriasis, vitiligo, and skin nodules of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. The patient receives psoralen (a drug that becomes active when it is exposed to light) by mouth or appli

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