What is the meaning of SEM medical abbreviation?

What does the abbreviation SEM mean in medical terms?

In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of SEM. Below is the meaning that SEM abbreviation stands for.

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In medicine, the medical abbreviation SEM stands for Systolic Ejection Murmur (with reference to cardiac exam).

SEM: Systolic Ejection Murmur (with reference to cardiac exam)

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