What is the medical term GMO?
There may be more than one meaning of GMO. However, what does the abbreviation GMO mean in medical terms?
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What is the meaning of GMO medical abbreviation?
In medical field, However, the medical abbreviation GMO stands for genetically modified organism.
GMO: genetically modified organism
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