Negative sore throat

What does "Negative sore throat" 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 sore throat" in the medical context means that a person has undergone a medical test for a sore throat, and the result is negative. This means that the test did not find any medical condition or infection that could be causing the sore throat. In simpler terms, it means that the person's sore throat is not caused by a condition or infection that the test was designed to detect.

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