Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

OA

English translation:

Osteoarthritis

Added to glossary by Sarah Jamieson
Sep 5, 2022 20:21
1 yr ago
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French term

OA

French to English Medical Medical: Health Care Patient report/ pathology
On a section of a medical report about clinical examinations which have been carried out for a patient

OA: pas de déformation du thorax

I cannot understand what OA is in English

Context: the report is being translated into American English
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 Osteoarthritis

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Osteoarthritis

Peer comment(s):

agree José Patrício : Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. Some people call it degenerative joint disease or “wear and tear” arthritis. - https://www.cdc.gov/arthritis/basics/osteoarthritis.htm
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