Clinically

What does "Clinically" 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

"Clinically" in a medical document refers to what can be observed in a patient through direct examination, such as physical symptoms or results from basic tests. It's about what a doctor can see or find out about a patient's health by looking at them, talking to them, or doing simple tests, rather than using more complex medical equipment or procedures.

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