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The medical term 'Bilateral' basically means both sides. Both the right and the left side of the body must be experiencing the same condition. For example, Arthritis in both the left and the right wrist, this would then use the wording, 'bilateral arthritis'.

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Bilateral means pertaining to both sides of the body or a paired structure, such as bilateral knee pain indicating pain in both knees. It is used to describe symmetrical conditions or symptoms affecting both sides.

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