Clear breath sounds

What does "Clear breath sounds" 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

"Clear breath sounds" is a term used in medicine to describe the normal sounds that a doctor hears when listening to a person's lungs. These sounds are typically soft, low-pitched, and heard clearly when a person breathes in and out. If the lungs are healthy and there are no blockages, the breath sounds will be clear. Any changes or abnormalities in these sounds can indicate a problem with the lungs or airways.

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