Second portion

What does "Second portion" 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

"Second portion" in the context of medicine typically refers to a specific part of an organ or system in the body. For example, in the digestive system, the second portion could refer to a part of the small intestine known as the jejunum. It's like dividing a long road into several sections for easier reference and understanding. This term helps doctors and medical professionals to locate and describe where a problem might be occurring in the body.

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