What does the medical term NPN mean?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation NPN. However, what is the meaning of the NPN medical abbreviation?
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What is the meaning of NPN medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation NPN means nonprotein nitrogen.
NPN: nonprotein nitrogen
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