What does the abbreviation ADE stand for in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of ADE. However, what does the medical abbreviation ADE mean?
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What does ADE medical abbreviation mean?
In medical field, the ADE medical abbreviation stands for Adverse Drug Effect.
ADE: Adverse Drug Effect
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CSS | central service supply |
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