Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
KR (koude rilling)
English translation:
rigour / rigor
Added to glossary by
MVliegen
Apr 26, 2013 23:29
11 yrs ago
Dutch term
KR
Dutch to English
Medical
Medical (general)
General
Afgelopen week lijkt algehele griep verschijnselen toegenomen met koorts, zwere inde mond en -- KR --. Ook duizelig. Geen palpitaties.
This is from medical history in cardiology report.
Thanks,
Mark
This is from medical history in cardiology report.
Thanks,
Mark
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Barend van Zadelhoff
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Barend van Zadelhoff
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rigour / rigor
koude rilling
Shivering or trembling, as caused by a chill.
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/rigour
Temp stijging ≥2°C
+/-koude rilling (KR)
http://www.sanquin.nl/repository/documenten/nl/product-diens...
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Note added at 51 mins (2013-04-27 00:20:03 GMT)
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Chills or rigor is a shaking occurring during a high fever. It occurs because cytokines and prostaglandins are released as part of an immune response and increase the set point for body temperature in the hypothalamus.
"Rigor" is sometimes considered a synonym for "chills".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigor_(medicine)
Shivering or trembling, as caused by a chill.
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/rigour
Temp stijging ≥2°C
+/-koude rilling (KR)
http://www.sanquin.nl/repository/documenten/nl/product-diens...
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Note added at 51 mins (2013-04-27 00:20:03 GMT)
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Chills or rigor is a shaking occurring during a high fever. It occurs because cytokines and prostaglandins are released as part of an immune response and increase the set point for body temperature in the hypothalamus.
"Rigor" is sometimes considered a synonym for "chills".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigor_(medicine)
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