Apr 28, 2020 00:55
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English term
hemoptysis
COVID-19
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English to Spanish
Medical
Medical (general)
Definition from
American Academic of Family Physicians:
Hemoptysis is defined as the spitting of blood derived from the lungs or bronchial tubes as a result of pulmonary or bronchial hemorrhage.
Example sentences:
Hemoptysis is the medical term for coughing up blood or having blood-stained mucus. Another rare symptom was conjunctival congestion. (Express)
Spreading mainly through the droplet route, the virus causes mild symptoms in the majority of cases, the most common being: fever (80%), dry cough (56%), fatigue (22%) and muscle pain (7%); less common symptoms include a sore throat, a runny nose, diarrhea, hemoptysis and chills. (Physicians Weekly)
In case of onset of danger signs like shortness of breath, hemoptysis, altered mental status, patient should immediately inform the nearest health centre or call 011-23978046, said the document. (Outlook India)
Proposed translations
(Spanish)
| 4 +4 | hemoptisis |
María Belén Di Memmo
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Proposed translations
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María Belén Di Memmo
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hemoptisis
Definition from
Enciclopedia Salud:
Expectoración de sangre procedente del aparato respiratorio.
Example sentences:
La hemoptisis es la expulsión de sangre o de esputo manchado con sangre proveniente de las vías respiratorias inferiores. Es una patología frecuente en todo el mundo y puede estar provocada por varias enfermedades diferentes que incluyen la bronquitis, la neumonía, el cáncer de pulmón y la tuberculosis. (Cochrane)
Generalmente, se observa asimismo una tos leve inicial, aunque hasta un 50% de los pacientes pueden presentar flemas. En cerca de una tercera parte de los pacientes, éstas son expectoradas con sangre (hemoptisis). (OMS)
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