No chills

What does "No chills" 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 chills" in a medical context refers to the absence of a specific symptom often associated with illness. Chills are a feeling of coldness, often accompanied by shivering and a sense of fever, that can occur when the body is fighting off an infection. When a medical professional notes "no chills", it means that the patient does not report or exhibit this particular symptom. This information can help in diagnosing the patient's condition.

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