High school

What does "High school" 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 medical context, "high school" refers to a period in a person's life, typically between the ages of 14 and 18, when they attend secondary school. It is often mentioned in medical histories to indicate when a patient first started experiencing symptoms or had an injury. In this case, it is used to denote the time when the patient first injured his knees while playing football.

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