What is the medical term IBW?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the IBW abbreviation. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation IBW?
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What is the meaning of IBW medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation IBW means Ideal Body Weight.
IBW: Ideal Body Weight
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