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Recovery

Recovery (reconvalescentia; synonym: reconvalescence) – one of disease outcomes which consists in recovery of normal life activity of an organism; process of recovery of natural life activity of an organism after treatment from a disease.

Allocate recovery:

  • Incomplete – differing in incomplete recovery of the functions broken in the period of a disease with restriction of working capacity and adaptive opportunities of an organism;
  • Full – differing in almost complete recovery of functions, working capacity and adaptive opportunities of an organism broken in the period of a disease.
 
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