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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What is the meaning of HL medical abbreviation?
In the medicine field, the medical abbreviation HL means Heparin Lock.
HL: Heparin Lock
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