Science and Medicine
- N-Propyl-L-arginine, a chemical substance
- Nanopascal (nPa), a unit of pressure
- Nasopharyngeal airway, a tube that is designed to be inserted into the nasal passageway
- Niemann–Pick disease type A, a genetic disorder
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