Usually means: Discharge without physician's approval recommendation.
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  1. Against medical advice: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Against Medical Advice)

noun:  Against medical advice, sometimes known as discharge against medical advice, is a term used in health care institutions when a patient leaves a hospital against the advice of their doctor.
noun:  Against Medical Advice: A True Story is a New York Times Bestselling non-fiction book by James Patterson and Hal Friedman, detailing the illness and medical struggles of Cory Friedman and his family.


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