What does the medical term CPK mean?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation CPK. However, what does the abbreviation CPK mean in medical terms?
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What does CPK medical abbreviation stand for?
In medical field, However, the medical abbreviation CPK stands for creatinine phosphokinase; creatine phosphokinase.
CPK: creatinine phosphokinase; creatine phosphokinase
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| ERG | electroretinogram |
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| GP | General Practitioner |
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| HPN | hypertension |
| I/E | inspiratory/expiratory |
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