What does NK medical abbreviation stand for?

What does the medical abbreviation NK mean?

In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the NK abbreviation. Below is the meaning that the abbreviation NK stands for.

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In science & medicine, the meaning of the NK medical abbreviation is not known; natural killer.

NK: not known; natural killer

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