CCD - Medical

Medical

  • Caput-collum-diaphyseal angle, the angle between the neck and the shaft of the femur in the hip
  • Cleidocranial dysostosis, a genetic abnormality in humans
  • Central core disease, a rare neuromuscular disorder
  • Congenital chloride diarrhea, a rare disorder in babies
  • Continuity of Care Document, an XML-based markup standard for patient medical document exchange

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