What does the CLI medical term mean?
There may be more than one meaning of CLI. However, what does the medical term CLI stand for?
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What is the meaning of CLI medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation CLI stands for critical limb ischemia.
CLI: critical limb ischemia
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