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(redirected from left ventricle)

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LV
The two-character ISO 3166 country code for LATVIA.
LV
1. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for the Republic of Latvia. This is the code used in international transactions to and from Latvian bank accounts.

2. ISO 3166-2 geocode for Latvia. This is used as an international standard for shipping to Latvia. Each subdivision has its own code with the prefix "LV." For example, the code for the District of Ventspils Aprinkis is ISO 3166-2:LV-VE.
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