What is the medical term LETZ?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the LETZ abbreviation. However, what does the medical abbreviation LETZ mean?
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What is the meaning of LETZ medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation LETZ means loop electrosurgical excision procedure.
LETZ: loop electrosurgical excision procedure
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