Damage

What does "Damage" 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

In the context of medicine, "damage" refers to harm or injury to the body. This could be caused by a variety of factors such as disease, accidents, or exposure to harmful substances. It can affect any part of the body including organs, tissues, or cells. The severity of the damage can range from minor, which the body can easily repair, to severe, which may require medical intervention.

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