What does the medical abbreviation LHS mean?
There may be more than one meaning of LHS. However, what is the meaning of the medical term LHS?
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What does LHS medical abbreviation mean?
In the medicine field, the medical abbreviation LHS means long handled sponge.
LHS: long handled sponge
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