normal finding
[ˈnɔːrməl ˈfaɪndɪŋ]
nounpl: normal findings
achado normal
1. A result or discovery in a medical examination, test, or diagnosis that falls within expected parameters and indicates no abnormality or disease
The X-ray showed a normal finding with no signs of fracture.
A radiografia mostrou um achado normal sem sinais de fratura.
2. In medical reports, a documented observation that is consistent with healthy tissue or organ function
The cardiac ultrasound revealed normal findings in all chambers.
O ultrassom cardíaco revelou achados normais em todas as câmaras.
3. A clinical or laboratory result that requires no further investigation or intervention
Blood tests came back with normal findings across all parameters.
Os testes de sangue retornaram com achados normais em todos os parâmetros.
In both Brazilian and American medical contexts, 'normal finding' is standard terminology used in clinical reports and communications between healthcare providers. In Brazil, patients often receive medical reports ('laudos') that explicitly state 'achados normais' to confirm the absence of disease. This phrase is crucial in medical documentation and is used to reassure patients and authorize further clinical decisions. The term reflects the importance of clear communication in healthcare across both cultures.
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