What does the medical term SHT stand for?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of SHT. Below is the meaning that SHT abbreviation stands for.
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What does SHT mean in medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation SHT means Severe Head Trauma.
SHT: Severe Head Trauma
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