What does the medical abbreviation HU mean?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the HU abbreviation. Below is the meaning that HU abbreviation stands for.
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What is the meaning of HU medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation HU stands for Holding Unit.
HU: Holding Unit
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