Apr 27, 2020 00:54
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English term

hemoptysis

COVID-19 GBK English to Swedish Medical Medical (general)
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)
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hemoptys

Definition from Medibas:
Blod i upphostningar eller hostsekret från lungorna eller luftvägarna som ett resultat av pulmonell eller bronkiell blödning.
Example sentences:
Riskfaktorer för hemoptys vid lungcancer är central tumörväxt, skivepitelcancer och kavitering av tumören. (Läkemedelsboken)
Vid hemoptys och normal lungröntgen är lungcancer bakomliggande orsak i 2,5-9 % av fallen. (Kunskapsbank för cancervården)
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