No cleft

What does "No cleft" 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 cleft" in medicine refers to the absence of a split or gap in a part of the body that is typically present in certain conditions or disorders. For example, in the context of oral health, "no cleft" would mean that there is no split in the lip or the roof of the mouth, conditions that are commonly known as cleft lip or cleft palate. This term is used by medical professionals to describe the normal state of these body parts or to confirm the absence of these conditions.

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