What does the medical abbreviation FF mean?
The abbreviation FF may have a few different meanings. However, what is the medical term FF?
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What does FF medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, the medical term FF means fundus firm; force fluids.
FF: fundus firm; force fluids
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