Stable condition

What does "Stable condition" 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

"Stable condition" in a medical context generally refers to a situation where a patient's health is not changing significantly. This means that the patient's health is not getting noticeably better or worse. It's a term often used to describe a patient's status when there are no major changes or complications in their health status.

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