Air entry bilateral equal

What does "Air entry bilateral equal" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Air entry bilateral equal" is a term used in medicine to describe the condition of a person's lungs. It means that when a person breathes, the same amount of air is entering both the left and right lungs. This is a good sign, indicating that the lungs are functioning properly and there are no blockages or other issues preventing air from flowing into either lung. It's a common phrase used by doctors during a physical examination or check-up.

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