CPPD
CPPD is the initialism of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease.
Meaning of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease
Noun
calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease (uncountable)
- A medical condition, also called pseudogout or CPPD, which resembles gout but results from precipitation of crystals in the joints by a different compound.
Questions about CPPD
- What is CPPD the initialism of?
- CPPD is the initialism of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease.
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