One week

What does "One week" 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

"One week" in the context of medicine typically refers to a time frame for treatment, recovery, or observation. For example, a doctor might prescribe a medication to be taken for one week, or a patient might be told to expect recovery from a minor surgery to take one week. It can also refer to the period in which symptoms, side effects, or improvements should be noticed after starting a new medication or treatment.

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