MLD

1. median lethal dose.
2. minimum lethal dose.

MLD

abbreviation for

1. minimum lethal dose (the smallest amount of a drug or toxic agent that will kill a laboratory animal)

Example Sentences

Had Joshua’s condition been identified at birth he might have been eligible for a clinical trial of a treatment now available on the NHS that can halt the damage done by MLD.

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Both girls have MLD, which severely damages the brain and nervous system.

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What is remarkable is that this is a one-off treatment, with the hope that it provides a permanent fix for MLD.

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Doctors who specialise in treating MLD say Libmeldy is a game-changer.

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Teddi's parents, along with other MLD families and the doctors who treat them, are campaigning to have it screened for at birth.

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