What does DCT medical abbreviation stand for?

What does the medical term DCT mean?

In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the DCT abbreviation. Below is the meaning that the abbreviation DCT stands for.

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In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation DCT is distal convoluted tubule.

DCT: distal convoluted tubule

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