What does the medical term NDMS stand for?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of NDMS abbreviation. Below is the meaning of NDMS abbreviation in medical terms.
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What does NDMS medical abbreviation stand for?
In medicine, the medical term NDMS stands for National Disaster Medical Service.
NDMS: National Disaster Medical Service
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