Linear dilated lymphatic channels

What does "Linear dilated lymphatic channels" 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

"Linear dilated lymphatic channels" refers to the lymph vessels in the body that have become wider or enlarged in a line or straight pattern. The lymphatic system is a part of the immune system that helps to fight off infections and diseases. When these channels or vessels become dilated, it means they have expanded or grown in size. This can happen due to various reasons such as inflammation, infection, or other medical conditions.

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