What is the meaning of HL medical abbreviation?

What does the medical term HL stand for?

In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the HL abbreviation. However, what does the medical term HL mean?

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In the medicine field, the medical abbreviation HL means Heparin Lock.

HL: Heparin Lock

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