Alterations

What does "Alterations" 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

"Alterations" in a medical document generally refers to changes or differences in the body or its functions that are not normal. This could be due to various reasons such as disease, injury, or aging. For example, if a person's medical report mentions "alterations", it means there are some changes in their body or health that are different from what is usually expected.

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