What does the CTPA medical term mean?
The CTPA abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the medical term CTPA stand for?
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What is the meaning of CTPA medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation CTPA means computed tomography pulmonary angiogram.
CTPA: computed tomography pulmonary angiogram
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