No adenopathy

What does "No adenopathy" 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

"No adenopathy" in a medical document refers to the absence of any abnormal enlargement or swelling in the lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped structures in the body that produce and store cells that fight infection and disease. So, if a report says "no adenopathy," it means that the lymph nodes appear to be normal and there's no sign of them being unusually large or swollen.

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