What does the medical term DMSA stand for?
There may be more than one meaning of DMSA. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation DMSA?
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What is DMSA medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical term DMSA stands for 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid.
DMSA: 2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid
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