Normal appearing

What does "Normal appearing" 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

"Normal appearing" in medicine refers to the observation that a particular part of the body looks as it should, without any signs of disease or abnormality. For example, if a doctor says that a patient's lungs are "normal appearing" after an X-ray, it means that the lungs look healthy and don't show any signs of illness or damage. This term is often used in medical reports to describe the condition of organs, tissues, or other body parts.

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