What does the IRDS medical term stand for?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of IRDS abbreviation. Below is the meaning of IRDS abbreviation in medical terms.
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What does IRDS medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, it is infant respiratory distress syndrome the medical abbreviation IRDS stands for.
IRDS: infant respiratory distress syndrome
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