What does the medical term ROT stand for?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of ROT abbreviation. However, what does the medical term ROT stand for?
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What is the meaning of ROT medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation ROT is right occiput transverse.
ROT: right occiput transverse
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