Põletikukold
Põletikukold, a Estonian term, translates to "focus of inflammation" or "site of inflammation" in English. It refers to a localized area within the body where an inflammatory process is occurring. Inflammation is the body's complex biological response to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants. The primary goal of inflammation is to protect the organism from infection and injury and to initiate the healing process.
A põletikukold can manifest in various tissues and organs, and its appearance can range from microscopic to
The causes of a põletikukold are diverse and can include infections by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites.