What does the EX LAP medical term mean?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of EX LAP. Below is the meaning that the abbreviation EX LAP stands for.
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What does EX LAP medical abbreviation mean?
In medicine, the medical term EX LAP stands for Exploratory Laparotomy.
EX LAP: Exploratory Laparotomy
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