Medicine and Health Care
- Clinical data repository, a medical database system designed to provide a realtime summary of a patient's condition
- Clinical Dementia Rating
- Complementarity determining region, one of six hypervariable loops which determine the antigen specificity of a given antibody
- CDR Computerized Assessment System
- Challenge-dechallenge-rechallenge, a medical testing protocol
- Crude Death Rate, a demographic measure of the mortality rate
- Cup-Disc-Ratio, relation from cup to disc of the optic disc (the beginning of the optic nerve)
- RAJANComplementarity determining region, the variable (V) domain of an antigen receptor.
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