Grossly nonfocal

What does "Grossly nonfocal" 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

"Grossly nonfocal" is a term used in medicine to describe a condition that is not concentrated in one specific area. Instead, it is spread out or affects the whole body or organ. For example, if a disease is affecting the entire brain instead of just one part, it would be described as "grossly nonfocal". This term is often used in medical reports to describe the findings of a physical examination or a scan.

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