Negative for itching

What does "Negative for itching" 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

"Negative for itching" is a phrase used in the medical field to indicate that a patient is not experiencing any itching. It's a way for doctors to record symptoms or lack thereof. If a patient's report or a doctor's examination is "negative for itching," it simply means that itching is not a problem or symptom for the patient at that time.

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