Breath

What does "Breath" 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

"Breath" in a medical context generally refers to the process of inhaling and exhaling, which is how the body gets oxygen and removes carbon dioxide. This process is vital for life as it allows oxygen to reach the cells in the body, and for waste carbon dioxide to be expelled. Any changes or difficulties in this process can be a sign of health issues.

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