Obvious signs of infection

What does "Obvious signs of infection" 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

"Obvious signs of infection" refers to clear indications that a person's body is fighting off harmful bacteria or viruses. These signs can include symptoms like fever, pain, swelling, or redness in a specific area, or feeling generally unwell. Other signs could be pus or discharge from a wound. These symptoms show that the body is trying to get rid of the harmful substances and heal itself.

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