Mixed response

What does "Mixed response" 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

"Mixed response" in a medical context refers to a situation where some symptoms or signs of a disease are improving, while others may be getting worse or staying the same. For example, in the context of a treatment, it could mean that some areas of the body are responding positively to the treatment, showing signs of healing or improvement, while other areas might not be showing the same progress or might even be deteriorating. It's a way of describing a varied or inconsistent reaction to a treatment or intervention.

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