- BLB mask
- a face mask that has a combined inspiratory and expiratory valve and a bag for rebreathing, used mainly with oxygen delivery systems at high altitudes, and occasionally for clinical administration of oxygen.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
BLB mask
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