Aphasia

What does "Aphasia" 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

Aphasia is a medical condition that affects a person's ability to communicate. It's usually caused by damage to parts of the brain that are responsible for language. People with aphasia may have trouble speaking, reading, writing, or understanding language. The severity of the condition can vary, with some people only having minor issues, while others may lose the ability to communicate completely.

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