What does the medical abbreviation CVC mean?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the CVC abbreviation. However, what is the medical abbreviation CVC?
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What is CVC medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation CVC means central venous catheter.
CVC: central venous catheter
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