Right-hand dominant

What does "Right-hand dominant" 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

"Right-hand dominant" refers to a person who primarily uses their right hand for most tasks. This includes activities like writing, eating, and throwing. It's a natural preference that usually develops in early childhood. The majority of people in the world are right-hand dominant.

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