What does the medical abbreviation HCY stand for?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the HCY abbreviation. Below is the meaning of HCY abbreviation in medical terms.
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What does HCY medical abbreviation mean?
In medicine, the medical term HCY stands for homocystinuria.
HCY: homocystinuria
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