What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation O.U.?
The abbreviation O.U. may have a few different meanings. However, what does the O.U. medical term mean?
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What does O.U. medical abbreviation stand for?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation O.U. means Both eyes..
O.U.: Both eyes.
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