What does the medical abbreviation TPN stand for?
In some cases, the abbreviation TPN may have a few different meanings. However, what is the meaning of the medical term TPN?
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What is the TPN medical abbreviation?
In the medicine field, the TPN abbreviation stands for Total Parenteral Nutrition.
TPN: Total Parenteral Nutrition
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