What is HBD in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of HBD. However, what does the medical abbreviation HBD mean?
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What does HBD medical abbreviation mean?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation HBD means hydroxybutyric dehydrogenase.
HBD: hydroxybutyric dehydrogenase
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