medical clearance

Doctor's green light

Medical clearance is formal authorization from a physician confirming someone is healthy enough for a particular activity.

Athletes need medical clearance before competing after an injury.

Patients require it before surgery.

Employers may demand it before workers return after illness: She couldn't come back to work until she got medical clearance from her doctor.

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restriction/prohibition

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medical leave · quarantine · red flag

health status indication

medical clearanceunfit for duty

contraindication · diagnosis · incapacitation · medical condition

authorization status

medical clearancedisqualified

Declared unfit to compete

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