What does the medical term PRL mean?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation PRL. However, what does the medical term PRL stand for?
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What is the meaning of PRL medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation PRL is prolactin.
PRL: prolactin
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