What does the abbreviation KCl stand for in medical terms?
The KCl abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what is the medical term KCl?
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What is KCl medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation KCl stands for potassium chloride.
KCl: potassium chloride
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